Doppeltown

Towns like Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa), with Jul highs around 82°F and Jan lows near 38°F, and about 19 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, flat land, mixed greenery. A typical home costs about $143k (estimate).

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Istanbul's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Burlingame, CA58% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (21 in vs 19 in), falling mostly in winter, like Istanbul, no snow.

   ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges), which Istanbul lacks, both on the water.

   Climate 56 · Scenery 62 · Typical home $2.48M, 1638% pricier

2. Seaford, NY54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 11°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain and snow (42 in vs 19 in), spread through the year, unlike Istanbul's winter rains, some winter snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Istanbul is mixed greenery, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 42 · Scenery 73 · Typical home $548k, 283% pricier

3. Port Hueneme, CA52% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 9°F cooler, winter nights 7°F milder.

   Rain & snow18% less rain (16 in vs 19 in), falling mostly in winter, like Istanbul, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Istanbul is mixed greenery, mountains in the distance, which Istanbul lacks, both on the water.

   Climate 50 · Scenery 56 · Typical home $512k, 258% pricier

4. Marina, CA52% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 15°F cooler, winter nights 3°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (18 in vs 19 in), falling mostly in winter, like Istanbul, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Istanbul is mixed greenery, mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges), which Istanbul lacks, both on the water.

   Climate 51 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $682k, 377% pricier

5. Isla Vista, CA50% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 11°F cooler, winter nights 3°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (18 in vs 19 in), falling mostly in winter, like Istanbul, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Istanbul is mixed greenery, mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges), which Istanbul lacks, both on the water.

   Climate 53 · Scenery 45 · Typical home $1.14M, 699% pricier

6. Ocean City, NJ49% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 8°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain and snow (40 in vs 19 in), spread through the year, unlike Istanbul's winter rains, some winter snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Istanbul is mixed greenery, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 48 · Scenery 51 · Typical home $614k, 329% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Livorno, Italy (76% match)
• Toulon, France (73% match)
• Durrës, Albania (69% match)

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