Source: WalletHub
With New Year’s Eve around the corner and the majority of Americans spending up to $200 each on the occasion per year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Best Places for New Year’s Eve Celebrations (as well as accompanying videos) to go along with its 50+ New Year’s Eve Facts – Traditions, Spending & More infographic.
To help Americans ring in the new year without breaking the bank, WalletHub compared the 100 biggest cities across 28 key metrics. The data set ranges from legality of fireworks to average price of a New Year’s Eve party ticket to forecasted precipitation for Dec. 31.
| Best Cities for New Year’s Eve | ||||
| 1 | New York, NY | 11 | Miami, FL | |
| 2 | Los Angeles, CA | 12 | New Orleans, LA | |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | 13 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| 4 | San Diego, CA | 14 | Birmingham, AL | |
| 5 | Las Vegas, NV | 15 | Seattle, WA | |
| 6 | Denver, CO | 16 | San Antonio, TX | |
| 7 | Orlando, FL | 17 | Dallas, TX | |
| 8 | Chicago, IL | 18 | Louisville, KY | |
| 9 | Washington, DC | 19 | Nashville, TN | |
| 10 | San Francisco, CA | 20 | Virginia Beach, VA | |
