Dublin logs 6 frost days a year to Swords's 3 — Swords wins by 3. Swords also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

Dublin averages $3,452/mo for balanced living; Swords has no cost baseline yet.

Dublin scores 2.8 on mobility (0–5 scale); Swords has no mobility baseline.

Dublin's culture score of 4.2 sits well above Swords's 0.0.

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

Dublin scores 2.5 on safety (0–5 scale); Swords has no safety baseline.

Dublin scores 4.1 on career (0–5 scale); Swords has no career baseline.

Dublin scores 4.1 on social & community (0–5 scale); Swords has no social & community baseline.

Dublin scores 3.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Swords has no food & dining baseline.

Dublin scores 3.2 on family (0–5 scale); Swords has no family baseline.

Dublin scores 2.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Swords has no healthcare baseline.

Dublin averages 7.3 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Swords's 6.8 µg/m³ (good) — Swords breathes ~7% cleaner air (0.5 µg/m³ lower).

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