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Towns like Bishoftu, Ethiopia

Bishoftu has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb), with Jul highs around 72°F and Jan lows near 49°F, and about 36 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, lush and green. A typical home costs about $83k (estimate).

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Bishoftu's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Live Oak, TX41% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (35 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, no snow.

   SceneryMixed greenery where Bishoftu is lush and green, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland, 5,600 ft lower.

   Climate 36 · Scenery 48 · Typical home $186k, 124% pricier

2. Kings Mountain, NC39% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights 9°F colder.

   Rain & snow23% more rain (44 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland, 5,500 ft lower.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $163k, 96% pricier

3. Kernersville, NC38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F cooler, winter nights 9°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (42 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance (the Piedmont), which Bishoftu lacks, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $202k, 143% pricier

4. Leander, TX38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (37 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, no snow.

   SceneryMixed greenery where Bishoftu is lush and green, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland, 5,500 ft lower.

   Climate 34 · Scenery 45 · Typical home $277k, 234% pricier

5. Bella Vista, AR38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights 11°F colder.

   Rain & snow33% more rain (47 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland, 5,300 ft lower.

   Climate 27 · Scenery 54 · Typical home $219k, 164% pricier

6. Gainesville, GA38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 9°F cooler, winter nights 6°F colder.

   Rain & snow52% more rain (54 in vs 36 in), spread through the year, unlike Bishoftu's summer rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance (the Piedmont), which Bishoftu lacks, not the plateau setting of Bishoftu, both well inland.

   Climate 28 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $229k, 176% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Morelia, Mexico (69% match)
• Yuxi, People's Republic of China (69% match)
• Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico (69% match)

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