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New York, NY vs New Orleans, LA

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- People living in New Orleans are 27.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New York
 New York, NYNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock64.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Catholic26.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian2.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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