Brest logs 0 frost days a year to Lyon's 41 — Brest wins by 41. Brest also leads on hot days by 31.

Lyon averages $2,243/mo for balanced living; Brest has no cost baseline yet.

On mobility, Lyon scores 3.8 vs Brest's 3.6 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on walkability.

Lyon's culture score of 3.7 sits well above Brest's 0.0.

Lyon scores 3.8 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Brest has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Lyon scores 2.8 on safety (0–5 scale); Brest has no safety baseline.

Lyon scores 3.2 on career (0–5 scale); Brest has no career baseline.

Lyon scores 2.7 on social & community (0–5 scale); Brest has no social & community baseline.

Lyon scores 3.0 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Brest has no food & dining baseline.

Lyon scores 3.1 on family (0–5 scale); Brest has no family baseline.

Lyon scores 3.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Brest has no healthcare baseline.

Brest averages 8.4 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Lyon's 10.6 µg/m³ (moderate) — Brest breathes ~20% cleaner air (2.1 µg/m³ lower).

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