Genoa logs 2 hot days a year to Naples's 1 — Naples wins by 1. Naples also leads on sunny days by 35.

Genoa runs about $1,825/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Naples's $1,638/mo — Naples comes in $187 cheaper each month, roughly 11% less.

On mobility, Genoa scores 2.2 vs Naples's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on walkability. Naples still holds an edge on flight connectivity.

Genoa's culture score of 3.2 sits well above Naples's 2.7. Naples still holds an edge on arts & culture.

Genoa's nature & outdoors score of 4.5 sits well above Naples's 4.2, with the biggest gap on forest access. Naples still holds an edge on surfing & watersports.

Genoa's safety score is ~1.8× Naples's — below average, while Naples lands near the floor, with the biggest gap on earthquake safety. Naples still holds an edge on wildfire safety.

Naples's career score of 2.8 sits well above Genoa's 2.4, with the biggest gap on economic scale.

Naples's social & community score of 3.0 sits well above Genoa's 2.6, with the biggest gap on local-first community. Genoa still holds an edge on multicultural mix.

On food & dining, Naples scores 2.6 vs Genoa's 2.2 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on food delivery.

Genoa and Naples score neck-and-neck on family (2.2 vs 2.3, 0–5 scale).

On healthcare, Genoa scores 3.0 vs Naples's 2.7 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on public healthcare quality.

Genoa averages 10.5 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Naples's 12.2 µg/m³ (moderate) — Genoa breathes ~14% cleaner air (1.7 µg/m³ lower).

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