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Best four-seasons cities (2026)

Cities with a real seasonal swing — warm summers, snowy winters — ranked by how well they match a four-seasons preference, then by cost. 20 cities qualify in the current dataset.

1
Wichita, KS

est. cost: $3,427/mo · comfortable on $63,000/yr

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Lincoln, NE

est. cost: $3,462/mo · comfortable on $62,500/yr

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3
Toledo, OH

est. cost: $3,484/mo · comfortable on $63,000/yr

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4
St. Louis, MO

est. cost: $3,485/mo · comfortable on $63,000/yr

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5
Springfield, MO

est. cost: $3,498/mo · comfortable on $62,500/yr

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6
Sioux Falls, SD

est. cost: $3,503/mo · comfortable on $60,000/yr

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7
Fort Wayne, IN

est. cost: $3,570/mo · comfortable on $65,000/yr

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8
Amarillo, TX

est. cost: $3,592/mo · comfortable on $61,500/yr

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9
Des Moines, IA

est. cost: $3,608/mo · comfortable on $64,500/yr

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10
Akron, OH

est. cost: $3,643/mo · comfortable on $66,500/yr

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11
Omaha, NE

est. cost: $3,683/mo · comfortable on $67,000/yr

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12
Overland Park, KS

est. cost: $3,685/mo · comfortable on $68,500/yr

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13
Fayetteville, AR

est. cost: $3,701/mo · comfortable on $67,000/yr

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14
Cincinnati, OH

est. cost: $3,703/mo · comfortable on $67,000/yr

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15
Cleveland, OH

est. cost: $3,705/mo · comfortable on $67,500/yr

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16
Milwaukee, WI

est. cost: $3,720/mo · comfortable on $67,500/yr

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17
Louisville, KY

est. cost: $3,730/mo · comfortable on $70,000/yr

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18
Lexington, KY

est. cost: $3,758/mo · comfortable on $71,000/yr

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19
Kansas City, KS

est. cost: $3,769/mo · comfortable on $70,000/yr

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20
Pittsburgh, PA

est. cost: $3,784/mo · comfortable on $71,500/yr

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