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Boston, MA vs California, MD

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- Job Growth in California has been positive.
- California has 1.9% more unemployment than Boston.
- California job growth has increased by 8.8% in the past 10 years.
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 Boston, MACalifornia, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%28.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-1.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.7%4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.4%8.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews
Peter · East Sandwich, MA
Boston is great!
Over 1 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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Richard · Revere, MA
Many pros, but all are outweighed by the cons
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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Ketevani · Woburn, MA
Do you want to feel poor?! Come on down!
Over 3 years ago

I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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Pamala · Hollywood, MD
Southern Maryland...what I like to call the REAL S
Over 14 years ago

I am not a true Southern Marylander but I have learned to truly appreciate the qualities of MY county and to recognize how Saint Mary's county is really different from  More

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ZIPS IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
02124, 02128, 02135, 02130, 02127, 02125, 02136, 02131, 02115, 02126, 30 total
ZIPS IN CALIFORNIA, MARYLAND
20619 20634
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