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Towns like Darjeeling, India

Darjeeling has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb), with Jul highs around 67°F and Jan lows near 35°F, and about 105 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, forested. A typical home costs about $56k (estimate).

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Darjeeling's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Sandy, OR41% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snow26% less rain (78 in vs 105 in), falling mostly in winter, the opposite of Darjeeling, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, both have big mountains close by (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Himalayas), both well inland, 6,000 ft lower.

   Climate 39 · Scenery 44 · Typical home $379k, 577% pricier

2. Boone, NC40% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F hotter, winter nights 14°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain and snow (53 in vs 105 in), spread through the year, unlike Darjeeling's summer rains, snowy winters (1 month below freezing).

   ScenerySame forested look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the Himalayas), both well inland, 3,800 ft lower.

   Climate 33 · Scenery 49 · Typical home $328k, 486% pricier

3. Snoqualmie, WA37% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snow41% less rain (62 in vs 105 in), falling mostly in winter, the opposite of Darjeeling, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, both have big mountains close by (the Cascade Range vs the Himalayas), near the coast, unlike inland Darjeeling, 6,600 ft lower.

   Climate 37 · Scenery 38 · Typical home $703k, 1155% pricier

4. Asheville, NC37% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 16°F hotter, winter nights 7°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout a third the rain (37 in vs 105 in), spread through the year, unlike Darjeeling's summer rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the Himalayas), both well inland, 4,800 ft lower.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 49 · Typical home $352k, 529% pricier

5. Boulder, CO36% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 17°F hotter, winter nights 15°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout a third the rain and snow (21 in vs 105 in), spread through the year, unlike Darjeeling's summer rains, some winter snow.

   SceneryMixed greenery where Darjeeling is forested, both have big mountains close by (the Front Range vs the Himalayas), both well inland, 1,600 ft lower.

   Climate 21 · Scenery 58 · Typical home $793k, 1316% pricier

6. Blacksburg, VA36% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 13°F hotter, winter nights 14°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain and snow (41 in vs 105 in), spread through the year, unlike Darjeeling's summer rains, snowy winters (1 month below freezing).

   ScenerySame forested look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the Himalayas), both well inland, 4,900 ft lower.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 44 · Typical home $284k, 407% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Sololá, Guatemala (60% match)
• Pasto, Colombia (54% match)
• San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Mexico (53% match)

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