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Columbia, MD vs South Portland, ME

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- South Portland has 8.9% more rainy days than Columbia.
- South Portland has 7.5% less Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, South Portland scores 9.6% worse than Columbia
 Columbia, MDSouth Portland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock129106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock232443
Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for South Portland    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Greater Portland area has a very livable climate in the summer, some of spring & fall, but winters are usually a bear. There's lots of outdoor things to do nearby  More

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