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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Albany, NY

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Highlights
- Albany has 16.0% less rainy days than Poughkeepsie.
- Albany has 10.3% more Sunny Days than Poughkeepsie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Albany scores 1.4% worse than Poughkeepsie
Climate
 Poughkeepsie, NYAlbany, NYUnited States
 Rainfall474038
 Snowfall425228
 Precipitation125134106
 Sunny165182205
 Avg. July High848386
 Avg. Jan. Low151522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index3.63.54.3
 Elevation2001482443

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews
tyler · Latham, NY
Pretty Good City
Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Andrew · Rexford, NY
yup
Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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N. · Albany, NY
Why not retire here?
Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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