Kilkenny logs 17 frost days a year to Limerick's 13 — Limerick wins by 4. Kilkenny also leads on sunny days by 6.

Limerick averages $2,391/mo for balanced living; Kilkenny has no cost baseline yet.

Limerick scores 1.8 on mobility (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no mobility baseline.

Limerick's culture score of 2.7 sits well above Kilkenny's 0.0.

Limerick scores 3.2 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Limerick scores 2.9 on safety (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no safety baseline.

Limerick scores 2.6 on career (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no career baseline.

Limerick scores 3.4 on social & community (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no social & community baseline.

Limerick scores 1.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no food & dining baseline.

Limerick scores 1.4 on family (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no family baseline.

Limerick scores 2.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Kilkenny has no healthcare baseline.

Kilkenny averages 6.8 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Limerick's 7.1 µg/m³ (good) — Kilkenny breathes ~5% cleaner air (0.4 µg/m³ lower).

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