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Scotch Plains, NJ vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago has 23.6% less rainy days than Scotch Plains.
- Chicago has 7.8% less Sunny Days than Scotch Plains.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Chicago scores 2.8% worse than Scotch Plains
 Scotch Plains, NJChicago, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5872443
Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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