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Manhattan, NY vs Staten Island, NY

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 Manhattan, NYStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock47.138.1
 Snowfall25.8  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days117.3117.2106.2
 Sunny233  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock85.285.8
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.1151612443
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 Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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