energy75
safety60
transit70
food85
culture80
nightlife60
affordability10
nature90
slow living35
0–100, relative to the other 100 cities on WHERE. Some scores are measured, some are our judgment. How we score →
San Francisco is great if you want
✓Serious eating
✓Wild places within reach
✓Opportunity and ambition
✓People from everywhere
✓Life by the sea
Think twice if you need
×Cheap housing
×A slow pace
×Quiet nights
×Warm weather
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