Head to Head
Richmond, VA vs Savannah, GA
Richmond leads with a Fun Score of 90, ahead by 16 points. Across 22 individual factors, Richmond wins 14 and Savannah wins 7, with 1 tied.
- Factor wins — Richmond
- 14 of 22
- Tied
- 1
- Factor wins — Savannah
- 7 of 22
| Factor | Richmond, VA | Savannah, GA |
|---|---|---|
| What lifts the score | ||
| Eats | 85 Best | 70 |
| Drinks | 67 | 83 Best |
| Coffee | 72 Best | 70 |
| Live Music | 71 Best | 21 |
| Star Power | 70 Best | 52 |
| Outdoors | 64 | 74 Best |
| Culture | 88 Best | 86 |
| Events | 80 Best | 63 |
| Sports | 89 Best | 83 |
| Unique Hangouts | 69 Best | 3 |
| City Vibe | 61 Best | 30 |
| Climate | 54 | 82 Best |
| Transit Quality | 69 Best | 62 |
| Walkability | 76 Best | 65 |
| Higher Education | 77 | 86 Best |
| Bike & Micromobility | 57 Best | 9 |
| What weighs it down (lower score = better) | ||
| Crime | 70 | Placeholder |
| Traffic | 36 | 24 Best |
| Air Quality | 10 Best | 14 |
| Disaster Risk | 7 Best | 49 |
| Weather Extremes | 60 | 44 Best |
| Economic Strain | 75 | 58 Best |
| Going-Out Cost | 35 | 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 →