Climate
Agua Prieta logs 332 sunny days a year to Tijuana's 312 — Agua Prieta wins by 20. Agua Prieta and Tijuana match on outdoor-dinner months (6 vs 6).
Agua Prieta
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Tijuana
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Cost of Living
Tijuana averages $1,423/mo for balanced living; Agua Prieta has no cost baseline yet.
Tijuana
$1,423monthly · balanced
Mobility
Tijuana scores 2.4 on mobility (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Tijuana's culture score of 2.2 sits well above Agua Prieta's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Tijuana scores 3.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Tijuana scores 0.6 on safety (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no safety baseline.
Career
Tijuana scores 3.0 on career (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Tijuana scores 3.2 on social & community (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Tijuana scores 2.8 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Tijuana scores 2.3 on family (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Tijuana scores 4.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Agua Prieta has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Agua Prieta averages 6.0 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Tijuana's 11 µg/m³ (moderate) — Agua Prieta breathes ~46% cleaner air (5.0 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Agua Prieta (101K) and Tijuana (1.5M) are 15x in population — Tijuana is the larger metro, Agua Prieta the smaller; on land area Tijuana spans roughly 11x more ground.
Tijuana is roughly 13x the scale of Agua Prieta
Combined population & area comparison
City Scale Rankings
Agua Prieta
Tijuana
Who Thrives Here
Tijuana is the stronger fit for the escaping weather. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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