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Chicago, IL vs Raritan, NJ

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- Raritan has 23.6% more rainy days than Chicago.
- Raritan has 8.5% more Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Raritan scores 2.9% better than Chicago
 Chicago, ILRaritan, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Raritan    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

I live in Bridgewater, New Jersey actually, not Raritan, which for some reason does not have it's own page, but people I go to school with live in Raritan, my best  More

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