San Francisco and Boston
For single men 28–40 (never married, divorced or widowed).
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| San Francisco, CA | Boston, MA | Comparison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot in your results | 1 | 2 | San Francisco,by 1 places |
| Overall score | 77 | 76 | San Francisco,by 1 |
| Matches | 266,309 | 241,745 | San Francisco,by 24,564 |
| Compatibility | 114where 100 is the US average | 115where 100 is the US average | Boston,by 1 |
| Dating pool balance | Dating pool balance: 118 men per 100 women | Dating pool balance: 109 men per 100 women | San Francisco,by 9 |
| Rent | $2,907Among the priciest cities | $2,481Among the priciest cities | Boston,by $426 |
| Everyday prices | 107Above the US average | 102About the US average | Boston,by 5 |
| Places to go out | 268Far more than most cities | 234Far more than most cities | San Francisco,by 34 |
| Getting around on foot | 13.0Among the most walkable | 11.6Among the most walkable | San Francisco,by 1.4 |
| Nice days a year | 240Far more than most cities | 99Far more than most cities | San Francisco,by 141 |
| Students | 63About average | 86More than most cities | Boston,by 23 |
| Who lives here | 4.6 millionOne of the biggest cities | 5 millionOne of the biggest cities | −400,000 |
| Political lean | 74% Democratic22% Republican | 63% Democratic35% Republican |
Reported crime
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| San Francisco, CA | Boston, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Violent crimereported per 100,000 people a year | 451 | 251 |
| Property crimereported per 100,000 people a year | 2,370 | 970 |