Naples logs 0 frost days a year to Perugia's 24 — Naples wins by 24. Naples also leads on hot days by 48.

Naples runs about $1,638/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Perugia's $1,688/mo — Naples comes in $50 cheaper each month, roughly 3% less.

On mobility, Perugia scores 2.4 vs Naples's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on car efficiency. Naples still holds an edge on motorbike/scooter efficiency.

Perugia's culture score of 3.5 sits well above Naples's 2.7, with the biggest gap on live music venues. Naples still holds an edge on arts & culture.

Naples's nature & outdoors score of 4.2 sits well above Perugia's 3.3, with the biggest gap on sea access. Perugia still holds an edge on forest access.

Perugia's safety score is ~2.8× Naples's — in the middle of the scale, while Naples lands near the floor, with the biggest gap on walking safety.

Naples's career score of 2.8 sits well above Perugia's 2.1, with the biggest gap on economic scale.

Naples's social & community score of 3.0 sits well above Perugia's 2.7, with the biggest gap on expat integration experience. Perugia still holds an edge on multicultural mix.

On food & dining, Naples scores 2.6 vs Perugia's 2.4 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on food delivery. Perugia still holds an edge on brunch availability.

On family, Naples scores 2.3 vs Perugia's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on universities. Perugia still holds an edge on playgrounds.

Naples and Perugia score neck-and-neck on healthcare (2.7 vs 2.7, 0–5 scale).

Naples averages 12.2 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Perugia's 11.8 µg/m³ (moderate) — Perugia breathes ~3% cleaner air (0.4 µg/m³ lower).

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