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Anchorage, AK vs San Francisco, CA

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Highlights
- San Francisco has 42.2% more rainy days than Anchorage.
- San Francisco has 105.6% more Sunny Days than Anchorage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Francisco scores 54.5% better than Anchorage
Climate
 Anchorage, AKSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Rainfall172538
 Snowfall79028
 Precipitation11272106
 Sunny126259205
 Avg. July High676786
 Avg. Jan. Low94622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.58.57
 UV Index1.45.44.3
 Elevation102522443

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews
H L · Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Thoughts
This Year

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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David · St. Louis, MO
Pros, Cons, and Variables to living in Anchorage
This Year

I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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Stan · Fairmount, CO
it's cool - pros and cons of anchorage
Over 2 years ago

it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
believe the bad things you hear about this place
Over 3 years ago

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
A Balanced Review After 10 Years
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
Balanced Review from 10 Year Resident
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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ZIPS IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total
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94112, 94110, 94122, 94109, 94116, 94121, 94117, 94134, 94118, 94115, 27 total
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