Climate
Erlin logs 0 outdoor-dinner months a year to Taichung's 6 — Taichung wins by 6. Erlin also leads on hot days by 51.
Erlin
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Taichung
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Erlin averages 20.8 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Taichung's 20.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Taichung breathes ~2% cleaner air (0.5 µg/m³ lower).
Erlin
Taichung
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Erlin (44K) and Taichung (2.3M) are 53x in population — Taichung is the larger metro, Erlin the smaller.
Taichung is roughly 53x the scale of Erlin
Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)
TaichungErlinCity Scale Rankings
Taichung2.3M53xErlin44K1xWho Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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