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Measure CincinnatiOhio, United States Remove Cincinnati LeamingtonOntario, Canada Remove Leamington
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.8 6.0
Connector Score 8.9 7.4
Safety 3.4 8.1
Affordability 7.0 7.2
Transportation 10.0 5.5
Car-free friendliness 7.0 2.5
Walkability 5.2 3.8
Things to do 8.0 5.2
Food & dining 8.2 4.0
Places to stay 7.2 5.3
Nature & outdoors 3.5 7.5
Scenic value 4.8 8.0
Family friendliness 6.2 5.6
Solo-traveler friendliness 4.6 5.5
Nightlife 5.6 4.0
Remote-work friendliness 6.7 5.3
Road-trip convenience 6.5 7.3
Train-trip convenience 6.5 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 7.3 1.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $130 $92
Mid-range $193 $131
Luxury $335 $120
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 95 93
Typical 1-bedroom rent $1,400 CA$1,350
Median home price $286,000 CA$530,000
Population 314K 30K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Airport Drive Ferry Airport Camping
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Cincinnati — 5 h 24 min details
Character
Best for Car-free travel, Food lovers Outdoors, Beaches, Wine country
Known for Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Food scene, Wineries & breweries, Live music, Pro sports, Shopping, Family & kids Beaches, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Wineries & breweries, Live music
When to go Peak: Reds and Bengals home games, Riverfest… Peak: Summer, May and September for Point Pel…

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