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Compare Baguio City vs Iloilo City on cost, climate, safety, and daily life

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Baguio CityIloilo City

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Baguio City

Cordillera, Philippines

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Photo by Frances Barcelo on Unsplash

Iloilo City

Province of Iloilo, Philippines

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Comparison Matrix

City	Baguio City View Map	Iloilo City View Map
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General Info
Population	272,714	473,728
Center Elevation	4,898 ft(1,493 m)	26 ft(8 m)
Housing & Wealth
Climate & Risks
Days with 5+ Hours of Sun	339 days/yr	330 days/yr
Avg. High	71°F	86°F
Avg. Low	59°F	76°F
Comfort Score	87/100Excellent	59/100Good
Temp Swing	5°F	7°F
Annual Precipitation	143"(363 cm)	93"(236 cm)
Annual Snowfall	0"(0 cm)	0"(0 cm)
Air Quality	AQI 51 (Avg)13 days > 100	AQI 34 (Avg)0 days > 100
Infrastructure & Lifestyle
Safety Score	0 (Crime Index)	0 (Crime Index)
Internet Access	Developing Broadband (developing)	N/A
Demographics
Median Age	N/A	N/A
College Educated	N/A	N/A
Remote Workers	N/A	N/A
Nature Access
Local Nature & Reserves	Finding...	Finding...
Scouting & Local Help
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