Which cities are best to live in, if you value work-life balance? A recent report from NerdWallet reveals the answers. The personal finance website factored in weekly hours, commute time, income and cost of living for full-time, year-round workers in the largest U.S. cities to create work-life balance scores. The following are the 10 best cities to live and work in, from NerdWallet :
1. Bloomington, Ind.
Average weekly hours: 31.9
Average commute time: 18.0 minutes
Median earnings: $35,908
Median gross rent: $788
Overall score: 79.4
2. Provo, Utah
Average weekly hours: 30.9
Average commute time: 18.0
Median earnings: $32,418
Median gross rent: $744
Overall score: 78.03
3. Gainesville, Fla.
Average weekly hours: 32.5
Average commute time: 16.5
Median earnings: $35,099
Median gross rent: $851
Overall score: 75.81
4. Eau Claire, Wis.
Average weekly hours: 33.8
Average commute time: 16.1
Median earnings: $35,061
Median gross rent: $704
Overall score: 75.37
5. Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Average weekly hours: 33.1
Average commute time: 17.6
Median earnings: $32,274
Median gross rent: $696
Overall score: 74.60
6. Iowa City, Iowa
Average weekly hours: 34.1
Average commute time: 17.2
Median earnings: $42,290
Median gross rent: $785
Overall score: 73.92
7. College Station, Texas
Average weekly hours: 33.9
Average commute time: 17.1
Median earnings: $42,043
Median gross rent: $834
Overall score: 73.82
8. Eugene, Ore.
Average weekly hours: 34.0
Average commute time: 17.0
Median earnings: $42,288
Median gross rent: $831
Overall score: 73.82
9. Bellingham, Wash.
Average weekly hours: 33.4
Average commute time: 17.5
Median earnings: $41,117
Median gross rent: $866
Overall score: 73.83
10. Kalamazoo, Mich.
Average weekly hours: 33.6
Average commute time: 18.3
Median earnings: $32,557
Median gross rent: $661
Overall score: 73.25
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1. Bloomington, Ind.
Average weekly hours: 31.9
Average commute time: 18.0 minutes
Median earnings: $35,908
Median gross rent: $788
Overall score: 79.4
2. Provo, Utah
Average weekly hours: 30.9
Average commute time: 18.0
Median earnings: $32,418
Median gross rent: $744
Overall score: 78.03
3. Gainesville, Fla.
Average weekly hours: 32.5
Average commute time: 16.5
Median earnings: $35,099
Median gross rent: $851
Overall score: 75.81
4. Eau Claire, Wis.
Average weekly hours: 33.8
Average commute time: 16.1
Median earnings: $35,061
Median gross rent: $704
Overall score: 75.37
5. Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Average weekly hours: 33.1
Average commute time: 17.6
Median earnings: $32,274
Median gross rent: $696
Overall score: 74.60
6. Iowa City, Iowa
Average weekly hours: 34.1
Average commute time: 17.2
Median earnings: $42,290
Median gross rent: $785
Overall score: 73.92
7. College Station, Texas
Average weekly hours: 33.9
Average commute time: 17.1
Median earnings: $42,043
Median gross rent: $834
Overall score: 73.82
8. Eugene, Ore.
Average weekly hours: 34.0
Average commute time: 17.0
Median earnings: $42,288
Median gross rent: $831
Overall score: 73.82
9. Bellingham, Wash.
Average weekly hours: 33.4
Average commute time: 17.5
Median earnings: $41,117
Median gross rent: $866
Overall score: 73.83
10. Kalamazoo, Mich.
Average weekly hours: 33.6
Average commute time: 18.3
Median earnings: $32,557
Median gross rent: $661
Overall score: 73.25
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