Head to Head

Cincinnati, OH vs Atlanta, GA

Cincinnati leads with a Fun Score of 89, ahead by 5 points. Across 23 individual factors, Cincinnati wins 9 and Atlanta wins 14.

Factor wins — Cincinnati
9 of 23
Tied
0
Factor wins — Atlanta
14 of 23
Factor Cincinnati, OH Atlanta, GA
What lifts the score
Eats 75
82 Best
Drinks 84 Best
74
Coffee 64
65 Best
Live Music 90
92 Best
Star Power 87
88 Best
Outdoors 80 Best
39
Culture 85 Best
77
Events 71
90 Best
Sports 90
91 Best
Unique Hangouts 80 Best
26
City Vibe 73 Best
70
Climate 45
75 Best
Transit Quality 80
83 Best
Walkability 58
63 Best
Higher Education 84 Best
82
Bike & Micromobility 46
87 Best
What weighs it down (lower score = better)
Crime 77
72 Best
Traffic 44 Best
79
Air Quality 72 Best
87
Disaster Risk 40
38 Best
Weather Extremes 42
39 Best
Economic Strain 77
38 Best
Going-Out Cost 8 Best
35

Scores are 0–100 percentile ranks. For drawback factors (crime, traffic, etc.) a lower number is better — the Best badge marks whichever city has less. Full methodology →