Climate
Tocopilla logs 10 outdoor-dinner months a year to Valparaíso's 3 — Tocopilla wins by 7. Tocopilla also leads on sunny days by 68.
Tocopilla
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Valparaíso
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Cost of Living
Valparaíso averages $1,670/mo for balanced living; Tocopilla has no cost baseline yet.
Valparaíso
$1,670monthly · balanced
Mobility
Valparaíso scores 2.0 on mobility (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Valparaíso's culture score of 3.1 sits well above Tocopilla's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Valparaíso scores 3.7 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Valparaíso scores 2.1 on safety (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no safety baseline.
Career
Valparaíso scores 2.0 on career (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Valparaíso scores 2.9 on social & community (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Valparaíso scores 2.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Valparaíso scores 1.9 on family (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Valparaíso scores 2.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Tocopilla has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Tocopilla averages 16.8 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Valparaíso's 17.0 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Tocopilla breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.2 µg/m³ lower).
Tocopilla
Valparaíso
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Tocopilla (24K) and Valparaíso (838K) are 34x in population — Valparaíso is the larger metro, Tocopilla the smaller.
Valparaíso is roughly 34x the scale of Tocopilla
Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)
ValparaísoTocopillaCity Scale Rankings
Valparaíso838K34xTocopilla24K1xWho Thrives Here
Valparaíso is the stronger fit for the escaping weather. Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.
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