Aveiro logs 5 outdoor-dinner months a year to Lagos's 2 — Aveiro wins by 3. Lagos also leads on sunny days by 48.

Aveiro runs about $1,502/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Lagos's $1,584/mo — Aveiro comes in $82 cheaper each month, roughly 5% less.

On mobility, Aveiro scores 2.6 vs Lagos's 2.2 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on car efficiency. Lagos still holds an edge on flight connectivity.

Aveiro's culture score of 1.9 sits well above Lagos's 0.6, with the biggest gap on arts & culture. Lagos still holds an edge on nightlife.

Aveiro and Lagos score neck-and-neck on nature & outdoors (3.8 vs 3.7, 0–5 scale).

Aveiro's safety score is ~1.5× Lagos's — in the upper band, while Lagos lands in the middle of the scale, with the biggest gap on road safety.

Aveiro's career score of 2.3 sits well above Lagos's 1.4, with the biggest gap on career opportunities.

Lagos's social & community score of 3.2 sits well above Aveiro's 2.8, with the biggest gap on multicultural mix. Aveiro still holds an edge on admin english support.

Aveiro and Lagos score neck-and-neck on food & dining (1.8 vs 2.0, 0–5 scale).

Aveiro and Lagos score neck-and-neck on family (1.9 vs 1.8, 0–5 scale).

On healthcare, Lagos scores 2.7 vs Aveiro's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on private healthcare quality.

Aveiro averages 10.2 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Lagos's 8.0 µg/m³ (good) — Lagos breathes ~22% cleaner air (2.2 µg/m³ lower).

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