Naples logs 0 frost days a year to Trieste's 3 — Naples wins by 3. Naples also leads on hot days by 6.

Naples runs about $1,638/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Trieste's $1,947/mo — Naples comes in $309 cheaper each month, roughly 19% less.

On mobility, Trieste scores 2.8 vs Naples's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on car efficiency.

Trieste's culture score of 3.3 sits well above Naples's 2.7. Naples still holds an edge on arts & culture.

Naples and Trieste score neck-and-neck on nature & outdoors (4.2 vs 4.2, 0–5 scale).

Trieste's safety score is ~3.3× Naples's — in the upper band, while Naples lands near the floor, with the biggest gap on road safety.

Naples's career score of 2.8 sits well above Trieste's 2.6, with the biggest gap on economic scale.

Naples's social & community score of 3.0 sits well above Trieste's 2.8, with the biggest gap on street atmosphere. Trieste still holds an edge on multicultural mix.

On food & dining, Naples scores 2.6 vs Trieste's 2.2 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on food delivery. Trieste still holds an edge on brunch availability.

On family, Trieste scores 2.5 vs Naples's 2.3 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on playgrounds.

On healthcare, Trieste scores 3.7 vs Naples's 2.7 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on public healthcare quality.

Naples averages 12.2 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Trieste's 12.1 µg/m³ (moderate) — Trieste breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).

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