Doppeltown

Towns like Cairo, Egypt

Cairo has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 95°F and Jan lows near 50°F, and about 0.7 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: flat land, desert. A typical home costs about $45k (estimate).

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Cairo's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Fortuna Foothills, AZ55% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 12°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 5 times the rain (3.2 in vs 0.7 in), spread through the year, unlike Cairo's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 47 · Scenery 67 · Typical home $227k, 404% pricier

2. Lake Havasu City, AZ52% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 13°F hotter, winter nights 7°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 5 times the rain (3.8 in vs 0.7 in), falling mostly in winter, like Cairo, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Cairo lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 47 · Scenery 60 · Typical home $369k, 720% pricier

3. Coachella, CA50% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 11°F hotter, winter nights 6°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 5 times the rain (3.5 in vs 0.7 in), falling mostly in winter, like Cairo, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby, which Cairo lacks, near Salton Sea.

   Climate 50 · Scenery 48 · Typical home $277k, 516% pricier

4. Whitney, NV46% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights 11°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 6 times the rain (4.2 in vs 0.7 in), spread through the year, unlike Cairo's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Cairo lacks, both well inland, 1,600 ft higher.

   Climate 43 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $264k, 487% pricier

5. Queen Creek, AZ45% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout 13 times the rain (9.4 in vs 0.7 in), spread through the year, unlike Cairo's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Cairo lacks, both well inland, 1,300 ft higher.

   Climate 34 · Scenery 62 · Typical home $305k, 578% pricier

6. Bullhead City, AZ43% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 15°F hotter, winter nights 7°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 9 times the rain (6.1 in vs 0.7 in), falling mostly in winter, like Cairo, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Cairo lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 39 · Scenery 50 · Typical home $266k, 491% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• El Oued, Algeria (57% match)
• Wellton, AZ (56% match)
• Ouargla, Algeria (55% match)

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