Rotterdam logs 2 hot days a year to Venlo's 9 — Rotterdam wins by 7. Rotterdam also leads on frost days by 13.

Rotterdam averages $2,798/mo for balanced living; Venlo has no cost baseline yet.

Rotterdam scores 4.0 on mobility (0–5 scale); Venlo has no mobility baseline.

Rotterdam's culture score of 4.2 sits well above Venlo's 0.0.

Rotterdam scores 4.0 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Venlo has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Rotterdam scores 4.2 on safety (0–5 scale); Venlo has no safety baseline.

Rotterdam scores 4.0 on career (0–5 scale); Venlo has no career baseline.

Rotterdam scores 3.7 on social & community (0–5 scale); Venlo has no social & community baseline.

Rotterdam scores 3.8 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Venlo has no food & dining baseline.

Rotterdam scores 3.9 on family (0–5 scale); Venlo has no family baseline.

Rotterdam scores 3.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Venlo has no healthcare baseline.

Rotterdam averages 8.8 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Venlo's 8.6 µg/m³ (good) — Venlo breathes ~3% cleaner air (0.2 µg/m³ lower).

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