| Measure | ProvincetownMassachusetts, United States Remove Provincetown | New HavenConnecticut, United States Remove New Haven |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 5.2 | 5.9 |
| Connector Score | 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Safety | 8.1 | 5.5 |
| Affordability | 2.0 | 4.1 |
| Transportation | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Car-free friendliness | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Walkability | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| Things to do | 4.0 | 5.3 |
| Food & dining | 3.0 | 4.3 |
| Places to stay | 4.5 | 5.8 |
| Nature & outdoors | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Scenic value | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Family friendliness | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| Nightlife | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Train-trip convenience | 1.0 | 7.8 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 7.1 | 1.5 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $100 | $128 |
| Mid-range | $200 | $215 |
| Luxury | $400 | $383 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 150 | 124 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | $2,400 | $1,750 |
| Median home price | $959,000 | $287,100 |
| Population | 3,452 | 139K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Bus Ferry Airport | Drive Train Airport |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Provincetown | — | 3 h 34 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | Beaches, History | Beaches |
| Known for | Beaches, National & state parks, Museums & galleries, Historic sites | Beaches, Mountains & hiking, Museums & galleries, Historic sites |
| When to go | Peak: Late June through Labor Day and big eve… | Peak: Yale commencement, parents weekends and… |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.