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Charleston, SC vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey has 62.3% less rainy days than Charleston.
- Monterey has 27.8% more Sunny Days than Charleston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Monterey scores 15.3% better than Charleston

Climate
 Charleston, SCMonterey, CAUnited States
 Rainfall481838
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation10668106
 Sunny209267205
 Avg. July High906786
 Avg. Jan. Low394322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.28.37
 UV Index5.15.44.3
 Elevation10262443

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total
ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943

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