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With Nov. 1 being World Vegan Day and research showing that skipping meat can save the average person at least $750 per year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Best Cities for Vegans & Vegetarians as well as accompanying videos.
To determine the best and cheapest places for following a plant-based diet, WalletHub compared the 100 largest cities across 16 key indicators of vegan- and vegetarian-friendliness. The data set ranges from the share of restaurants serving meatless options to the cost of groceries for vegetarians to salad shops per capita.
| Top 20 Cities for Vegans & Vegetarians | ||||
| 1 | New York, NY | 11 | Washington, DC | |
| 2 | Portland, OR | 12 | Tampa, FL | |
| 3 | Orlando, FL | 13 | Chicago, IL | |
| 4 | Seattle, WA | 14 | Phoenix, AZ | |
| 5 | San Francisco, CA | 15 | Miami, FL | |
| 6 | Los Angeles, CA | 16 | Atlanta, GA | |
| 7 | Austin, TX | 17 | Anaheim, CA | |
| 8 | Scottsdale, AZ | 18 | Nashville, TN | |
| 9 | San Diego, CA | 19 | Houston, TX | |
| 10 | Las Vegas, NV | 20 | Madison, WI | |
Best vs. Worst
- Scottsdale, Arizona, has the highest share of restaurants serving vegetarian options, 33.44 percent, which is 16.8 times higher than in Laredo, Texas, the city with the lowest at 1.99 percent.
- Scottsdale, Arizona, has the highest share of restaurants serving vegan options, 20.23 percent, which is 37.5 times higher than in Newark, New Jersey, the city with the lowest at 0.54 percent.
- San Francisco has the most community-supported agriculture programs (per square root of population), 0.0128, which is 18.3 times more than in Houston, the city with the fewest at 0.0007.
- New York has the most salad shops (per square root of population), 0.2510, which is 42.5 times more than in Laredo, Texas, the city with the fewest at 0.0059.
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