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Two cities. One clear winner.
Search any two US cities. Compare 12 metrics side-by-side. Shareable results.
City A
City B
City A
Reno
Nevada
Wins
8/12
Median Home
$498k
Jobs
+4.2%
City B
Columbia
South Carolina
Wins
4/12
Median Home
$241k
Jobs
+2.6%
Home price
-52%
Columbia vs Reno
Job growth
-1.6pp
Columbia vs Reno
Schools
-0.1
Columbia vs Reno
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Detailed comparison
Reno Columbia
Costs
0–3Reno
$498k
Median Home Price
$241k Win
ColumbiaReno
$1,900/mo
Median Rent
$1,300/mo Win
ColumbiaReno
107
Cost Index
86 Win
ColumbiaQuality of Life
5–0Reno
Win6.5/10
Schools
6.4/10
ColumbiaReno
Win6/10
Safety
5.8/10
ColumbiaReno
Win54
Walk Score
38
ColumbiaReno
Win58
Bike Score
44
ColumbiaReno
Win30
Transit Score
22
ColumbiaOpportunity
2–0Reno
Win4.2%
Job Growth
2.6%
ColumbiaReno
Win7.2/10
Nabelly Score
6.9/10
ColumbiaDemographics
1–1Reno
Win264,165
Population
138,053
ColumbiaReno
109
Area (sq mi)
134 Win
ColumbiaLifestyle radar
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The verdict
Reno, NV wins 8 of 12 metrics.
Based on cost, quality of life, opportunity and demographics. Explore the full city profile for schools, neighborhoods, real estate and more.
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