MIAMI.- The December holidays are approaching and everyone is already looking for the destination to enjoy Christmas and spend New Year’s Eve with the family. Personal finance website WalletHub published a report with the best cities in the United States to welcome the New Yearamong which is Miami.
The study evaluated the country’s 100 largest cities on 26 key metrics, including the legality of fireworks, nightlife options per capita, food affordability and predicted rainfall for December 31.
According to this analysis, Orlando is the best city to welcome 2024with an evaluation of 71.88 points, in which 100 represents the best conditions to celebrate the arrival of a new year.
The “beautiful city” occupies first place for luxury shops and gourmet foods, affordable restaurants and nightlife options, which also makes it one of the most visited this season.
“Orlando has some of the longest fireworks displays in the country, and consumer fireworks are legal, so people can set up their own shows,” notes WalletHub analyst Cassandra Happe.
The five best cities to welcome the New Year
Secondly, there is San Diego, California, with a score of 69.70. “The Birthplace of California” has the lowest chance of precipitation on New Year’s Eve and also ranks first when it comes to quality, affordable restaurants.
“San Diego residents also seem to have a lot of interest in the holidays, the city has some of the highest Google search frequencies for terms like holiday New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Eve dinner and New Year’s Eve concerts”, adds the study.
NY It is positioned as the third best city to say goodbye to 2023, with an evaluation of 68.10 points. The “city that never sleeps” has one of the most iconic celebrations during the New Year festivities, with the Times Square as the most famous destination of the country to welcome the New Year. However, its high costs prevent it from occupying first place.
“New York combines all the best characteristics you need for a good New Year’s Eve celebration. It’s at the top when it comes to quality and priced restaurants, nightlife options and music venues. It also has long fireworks shows,” notes WalletHub.
The top five is completed Las Vegas, in Nevadawhich occupies fourth place with 67.71 points; Atlanta, not Georgiawhich fifth position with a score of 67.03.
In what position is Miami located?
New Year’s Eve is getting closer, and with it, different tourist destinations will begin to increase their prices significantly due to high demand. Planning your celebrations in advance will allow you to opt for a city where finances will not be so affected.
According to this study of WalletHub, Miami It is the sixth best city to spend New Year’s Eve, with 66.50 points. The “Magic City” ranks first in accessible restaurants, legality of fireworks, and number of restaurants per capita.
In addition, it is positioned as fifth in walkability and thirty-sixth in neighborhood safety. However, its costs are usually a bit high, ranking in eighty-sixth place.
Also in the ranking 10 are:
- Los Angeles, in California, with 66.23 points.
- Chicago, Illinois, with a score of 65.81.
- Denver, Colorado, with a rating of 64.86 points.
- Washington, DC, with 63.22 points.
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Source: With information from WalletHub
