Climate
Arlon logs 54 frost days a year to Gent's 21 — Gent wins by 33. Gent also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.
Arlon
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Gent
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Cost of Living
Gent averages $2,625/mo for balanced living; Arlon has no cost baseline yet.
Gent
$2,625monthly · balanced
Mobility
Gent scores 3.2 on mobility (0–5 scale); Arlon has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Gent's culture score of 3.8 sits well above Arlon's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Gent scores 3.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Arlon has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Gent scores 4.8 on safety (0–5 scale); Arlon has no safety baseline.
Career
Gent scores 3.3 on career (0–5 scale); Arlon has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Gent scores 3.2 on social & community (0–5 scale); Arlon has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Gent scores 3.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Arlon has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Gent scores 2.7 on family (0–5 scale); Arlon has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Gent scores 3.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Arlon has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Arlon averages 6.4 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Gent's 9.7 µg/m³ (good) — Arlon breathes ~34% cleaner air (3.3 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.
Arlon (26K) and Gent (250K) are 9.6x in population — Gent is the larger metro, Arlon the smaller.
Gent is roughly 9.6x the scale of Arlon
Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)
City Scale Rankings
Who Thrives Here
Gent is the stronger fit for the escaping weather. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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