Doppeltown

Towns like Khost, Afghanistan

Khost has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 92°F and Jan lows near 30°F, and about 18 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $28k (estimate).

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Khost's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Nogales, AZ72% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (17 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 75 · Scenery 67 · Typical home $142k, 407% pricier

2. Carlsbad, NM71% match

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

   Rain & snow25% less rain (13 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 75 · Scenery 65

3. Big Spring, TX70% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (20 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Khost, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 84 · Scenery 50 · Typical home $144k, 414% pricier

4. Alamogordo, NM69% match

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

   Rain & snow34% less rain (12 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 77 · Scenery 56 · Typical home $132k, 371% pricier

5. Camp Verde, AZ66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snow19% less rain (14 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by (the Mogollon Rim vs the Sulaiman Mountains), both well inland.

   Climate 60 · Scenery 76 · Typical home $293k, 946% pricier

6. Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia, TX66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow41% less rain (11 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Khost, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 71 · Scenery 58 · Typical home $123k, 339% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Heroica Nogales, Mexico (73% match)
• Boles Acres, NM (71% match)
• Carlsbad, NM (71% match)

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