Krasnoyarsk logs 2 hot days a year to Ulan-Ude's 6 — Krasnoyarsk wins by 4. Ulan-Ude also leads on sunny days by 47.

Krasnoyarsk runs about $1,277/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Ulan-Ude's $1,083/mo — Ulan-Ude comes in $194 cheaper each month, roughly 18% less.

Krasnoyarsk and Ulan-Ude score neck-and-neck on mobility (1.6 vs 1.8, 0–5 scale).

Krasnoyarsk's culture score of 2.1 sits well above Ulan-Ude's 0.0, with the biggest gap on arts & culture.

Krasnoyarsk's nature & outdoors score of 4.2 sits well above Ulan-Ude's 3.0, with the biggest gap on forest access. Ulan-Ude still holds an edge on scuba & snorkeling.

Krasnoyarsk's safety score of 1.8 sits well above Ulan-Ude's 1.6, with the biggest gap on road safety.

Krasnoyarsk's career score of 2.2 sits well above Ulan-Ude's 1.3, with the biggest gap on economic scale.

Krasnoyarsk and Ulan-Ude score neck-and-neck on social & community (1.7 vs 1.6, 0–5 scale).

On food & dining, Krasnoyarsk scores 1.6 vs Ulan-Ude's 1.2 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on vegan & vegetarian options.

On family, Krasnoyarsk scores 2.1 vs Ulan-Ude's 1.3 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on sport facilities.

On healthcare, Krasnoyarsk scores 1.0 vs Ulan-Ude's 0.7 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on public healthcare quality.

Krasnoyarsk averages 13.4 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Ulan-Ude's 12.9 µg/m³ (moderate) — Ulan-Ude breathes ~4% cleaner air (0.6 µg/m³ lower).

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