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Measure ChandlerArizona, United States Remove Chandler GilbertArizona, United States Remove Gilbert
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.8 6.2
Connector Score 8.0 7.8
Safety 9.2 9.2
Affordability 5.5 5.2
Transportation 8.5 8.0
Car-free friendliness 6.5 5.0
Walkability 8.2 5.2
Things to do 5.6 5.5
Food & dining 6.1 6.2
Places to stay 6.4 6.4
Nature & outdoors 3.5 2.0
Scenic value 5.3 4.3
Family friendliness 5.3 6.8
Solo-traveler friendliness 6.9 5.9
Nightlife 5.1 5.1
Remote-work friendliness 5.9 5.8
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.5
Train-trip convenience 1.0 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 7.8 7.1
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $150 $150
Mid-range $220 $223
Luxury $403 $422
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 110 113
Typical 1-bedroom rent $1,625 $1,700
Median home price $507,800 $595,000
Population 279K 287K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Bus Airport Drive Bus Airport
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Chandler — 9 min details
Character
Best for History History
Known for Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Food scene, Live music Historic sites, Food scene, Live music, Shopping, Family & kids
When to go Peak: Winter to spring Peak: Jan to Apr, rates lowest in July and Au…

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