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Manhattan, NY vs Columbia, SC

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Highlights
- Columbia has 3.6% less rainy days than Manhattan.
- Columbia has 6.9% less Sunny Days than Manhattan.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbia scores 0.0% worse than Manhattan
 Manhattan, NYColumbia, SCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall26  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny233  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3022443
Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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