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San Francisco, California is a popular city known for its diverse culture, hilly landscapes, and booming tech industry. It is also known for its high cost of living, traffic congestion, and homelessness issues. Many people from different backgrounds and walks of life choose to call San Francisco home. Here are four excerpts from user reviews on the website Best Places, giving insight into what it's like to live in San Francisco.

1. "I've been living in San Francisco for over a decade and I have to say, it's an incredible place to call home. The city is vibrant and diverse, and there's always something to do. However, the cost of living is quite high and the traffic can be a nightmare. But overall, I wouldn't want to live anywhere else. - Samantha H."

2. "I moved to San Francisco for a job opportunity and I have mixed feelings about it. On one hand, the city is beautiful and there are so many amazing restaurants and activities. But on the other hand, the cost of living is outrageous and the homeless population is overwhelming. It's definitely not the easiest place to live, but there's a certain charm to it. - Marcus B."

3. "I've lived in San Francisco my entire life and I have to say, the city has changed drastically. It used to be a more affordable and welcoming place, but now it's dominated by tech companies and wealthy individuals. It's becoming increasingly difficult for the average person to afford living here. But I still have a deep love for this city and its culture. - Maria T."

4. "San Francisco is a dream city for those who love the outdoors. There are endless hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and stunning views. On the downside, the cost of living is incredibly high and the traffic is horrendous. But if you can afford it, it's a great place to live. - Jake M."

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