HomeFeatureBest & Worst Cities for Singles to Date and Save a Dollar admin Tuesday, December 23, 2014 Feature, Lifestyle Are you fed up with the dating life? Does the city you live in lack variety in men/women? Do you have to spend too much money on a dinner date? Well, there may be a statistical reason for your everlasting single life! WalletHub recently studied 150 of the most populated cities in the U.S. and came up with a list of the Best & Worst Cities for Singles. To obtain the findings, the site set several key metrics such as number of singles, number of nightlife venues or attractions per capita, mobile and online dating opportunities, and more. Best Cities for Singles Worst Cities for Singles 1 Boise, ID 141 Mobile, AL 2 Madison, WI 142 Glendale, CA 3 Denver, CO 143 Philadelphia, PA 4 Austin, TX 144 New York, NY 5 Lincoln, NE 145 Jersey City, NJ 6 Omaha, NE 146 Peoria, AZ 7 Salt Lake City, UT 147 Brownsville, TX 8 Reno, NV 148 North Las Vegas, NV 9 Minneapolis, MN 149 Hialeah, FL 10 Raleigh, NC 150 Yonkers, NY According to WalletHub’s metric data, here are a few shocking key stats to take into consideration before entering into the dating world. The average restaurant meal cost is six times higher in San Francisco than in Santa Clarita, Calif. The average price for a bottle of wine is three times higher in Portland, Ore., than in Indianapolis. The average price for a movie is two times higher in Chicago than in Corpus Christi, Texas. The cost of beauty salon services is three times higher in Los Angeles than in Fort Wayne, Ind. The percentage of single persons is two times higher in Detroit than in Fremont, Calif. The number of nightlife attractions per capita is 26 times higher in Las Vegas, than in Hialeah, Fla. The violent crime rate is 42 times higher in Detroit than in Irvine, Calif. The online dating opportunities are two times higher in Irvine, Calif., than in Detroit. The mobile dating opportunities are two times higher in San Francisco than in Brownsville, Texas. Interesting. To view the full list of Best & Worst cities or to find out where your city landed, visit WalletHub.com.
