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Towns like Ayacucho, Peru

Ayacucho has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb), with Jan highs around 74°F and Jul lows near 44°F, and about 26 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $130k (estimate).

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Ayacucho's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Los Alamos, NM50% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights 24°F colder.

   Rain & snow26% less rain and snow (19 in vs 26 in), falling mostly in summer, like Ayacucho, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Cordillera Blanca), both well inland, 1,800 ft lower.

   Climate 26 · Scenery 86 · Typical home $311k, 139% pricier

2. Show Low, AZ47% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 21°F colder.

   Rain & snow35% less rain and snow (17 in vs 26 in), spread through the year, unlike Ayacucho's summer rains, some winter snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Mogollon Rim vs the Cordillera Blanca), both well inland, 2,700 ft lower.

   Climate 27 · Scenery 76 · Typical home $255k, 96% pricier

3. Flagstaff, AZ45% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 9°F cooler, winter nights 27°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (22 in vs 26 in), spread through the year, unlike Ayacucho's summer rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland, 2,100 ft lower.

   Climate 24 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $415k, 219% pricier

4. Payson, AZ45% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 19°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (21 in vs 26 in), spread through the year, unlike Ayacucho's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Mogollon Rim vs the Cordillera Blanca), both well inland, 4,100 ft lower.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 68 · Typical home $331k, 155% pricier

5. Superior, CO45% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 23°F colder.

   Rain & snow19% less rain and snow (21 in vs 26 in), spread through the year, unlike Ayacucho's summer rains, some winter snow.

   SceneryMixed greenery where Ayacucho is dry, golden landscape, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Front Range vs the Cordillera Blanca), both well inland, 3,500 ft lower.

   Climate 29 · Scenery 70 · Typical home $636k, 389% pricier

6. Durango, CO44% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 30°F colder.

   Rain & snow18% less rain and snow (21 in vs 26 in), spread through the year, unlike Ayacucho's summer rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Cordillera Blanca), both well inland, 2,400 ft lower.

   Climate 23 · Scenery 75 · Typical home $481k, 270% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Sacaba, Bolivia (79% match)
• Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico (70% match)
• San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina (63% match)

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