Summary
A personal finance website named Atlanta the best city to celebrate Christmas in the U.S. in 2025. The ranking by WalletHub compared 100 major cities based on factors like holiday traditions, costs, and generosity. San Francisco and Seattle ranked second and third, respectively.
Key Facts
- Atlanta was ranked the best U.S. city for celebrating Christmas in 2025.
- WalletHub conducted the analysis, reviewing 100 of the most-populated U.S. cities.
- Cities were scored based on traditions, observance, generosity, shopping, and costs.
- Atlanta scored high in holiday shopping and dining options.
- San Francisco ranked second, excelling in shopping and dining.
- Seattle placed third, noted for its charitable giving and community involvement.
- New York City and Chicago ranked lower due to high costs.
- Cities with the lowest scores included Hialeah, Florida; North Las Vegas, Nevada; and Laredo, Texas.
