Pollution Comparison Between New York, NY and Chicago, IL 

Index   InfoNew York, NYChicago, IL
Pollution Index:    58.28    51.95
Pollution Exp Scale:    102.03    88.47
Air pollution data from World Health Organization
New York, NYChicago, IL
PM101422
PM2.5712
PM10Pollution Level: LowLow to Moderate

Pollution New York, NY vs Chicago, IL

New York, NYChicago, IL
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Air Pollution
Moderate 53.43
Moderate 45.99
Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility
Low 29.78
Low 35.74
Dissatisfaction with Garbage Disposal
Moderate 56.33
Low 36.65
Dirty and Untidy
High 66.59
Moderate 48.01
Noise and Light Pollution
High 68.91
Moderate 59.47
Water Pollution
Moderate 49.55
Moderate 55.59
Dissatisfaction to Spend Time in the City
Moderate 42.06
Low 36.90
Dissatisfaction with Green and Parks in the City
Low 36.33
Low 30.75
Contributors:242170
Last Update:April 2024March 2024

Purity and Cleanliness New York, NY vs Chicago, IL

New York, NYChicago, IL
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Air quality
Moderate 46.57
Moderate 54.01
Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
High 70.22
High 64.26
Garbage Disposal Satisfaction
Moderate 43.67
High 63.35
Clean and Tidy
Low 33.41
Moderate 51.99
Quiet and No Problem with Night Lights
Low 31.09
Moderate 40.53
Water Quality
Moderate 50.45
Moderate 44.41
Comfortable to Spend Time in the City
Moderate 57.94
High 63.10
Quality of Green and Parks
High 63.67
High 69.25
Contributors:242170
Last Update:April 2024March 2024