Budta logs 345 hot days a year to Dumaguete's 237 — Dumaguete wins by 108. Dumaguete also leads on sunny days by 16.

Dumaguete averages $772/mo for balanced living; Budta has no cost baseline yet.

Dumaguete scores 1.8 on mobility (0–5 scale); Budta has no mobility baseline.

Dumaguete's culture score of 0.5 sits well above Budta's 0.0.

Dumaguete scores 4.0 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Budta has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Dumaguete scores 3.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Budta has no safety baseline.

Dumaguete scores 1.9 on career (0–5 scale); Budta has no career baseline.

Dumaguete scores 3.2 on social & community (0–5 scale); Budta has no social & community baseline.

Dumaguete scores 1.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Budta has no food & dining baseline.

Dumaguete scores 1.1 on family (0–5 scale); Budta has no family baseline.

Dumaguete scores 1.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Budta has no healthcare baseline.

Budta averages 15.4 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Dumaguete's 15.5 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Budta breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).

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