| | Cathedral City, CA | Seaside, CA | United States |
| Overall | 131.2 | 151.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.7 | 106.6 | 100 |
| Health | 87.3 | 143.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 144.5 | 230.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $482,700 | $725,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,340.0% | 8,710.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 129.8 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.1 | 112.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Cathedral City 
3 Reviews
Cathedral City is cheaper than Palm Springs and a few other local cities. It has lovely mountain views.
It's a decidely middle-middle class community, especially on More
Cathedral City enjoys the lowest crime rate in the entire Coachella More
Relatively because it depends on where you came from. We moved here from Denver. There's been one murder here this year. I feel rather safe in this area as far as More
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Reviews for Seaside 
4 Reviews
I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a More
Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number More
unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your More
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