Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Grand Junction, CO vs. San Marcos, CA

2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Grand Junction, CO vs San Marcos, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- San Marcos has 38.4% more rainy days than Grand Junction.
- San Marcos has 8.2% more Sunny Days than Grand Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Marcos scores 23.0% better than Grand Junction
Climate
 Grand Junction, COSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Rainfall101438
 Snowfall16028
 Precipitation6941106
 Sunny245265205
 Avg. July High938186
 Avg. Jan. Low184522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.49.17
 UV Index5.85.94.3
 Elevation45935812443

View More Data >
Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews
Andrew · Tempe, AZ
Good for some, not so much for others.
Over 1 years ago

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

   |    Reply
Derick · Grand Junction, CO
Sleepy, out of the way status fading
Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

   |    Reply
James · Grand Junction, CO
Only for the Rich.
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Grand Junction

See all reviews
Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews
Kevin · San Marcos, CA
Best place I have ever lived.
Over 6 years ago

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

   |    Reply
Norman · Vail, AZ
retiree location ?
Over 14 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

   |    Reply
Greg · South Pasadena, CA
San Marcos Weather
Over 17 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of San Marcos

See all reviews
 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
 Compare CityCompared To This City
 Livingston, MontanaMilton-Freewater, OregonCompare
 Hanover, MassachusettsFranklin Town, MassachusettsCompare
 Reno, NevadaAppleton, WisconsinCompare
 Clayton, CaliforniaTorrance, CaliforniaCompare
 Portland, OregonSeattle, WashingtonCompare
 Elm Grove, WisconsinOverland Park, KansasCompare
 Maryville, TennesseeBryson City, North CarolinaCompare
 Stockton, CaliforniaMemphis, TennesseeCompare
 Freehold Township, New JerseyMatawan, New JerseyCompare
 Greenville, North CarolinaPittsboro, North CarolinaCompare
 Nicholasville, KentuckySt. Joseph, MissouriCompare
 Laramie, WyomingFresno, CaliforniaCompare
 Littleton, ColoradoBillings, MontanaCompare
 Highlands Ranch, ColoradoKeaau, HawaiiCompare
 Raleigh, North CarolinaFolsom, CaliforniaCompare
 Twin Lakes, WisconsinLos Angeles, CaliforniaCompare
 Tucson, ArizonaNewborn, GeorgiaCompare
 Lebanon, PennsylvaniaBoise City, IdahoCompare
 Buford, GeorgiaDuluth, GeorgiaCompare
 Sugar Land, TexasAnoka, MinnesotaCompare
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Grand Junction, Colorado Cost of Living vs San Marcos, California Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now

ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA
92069 92078
LEARN MORE ABOUT GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
LEARN MORE ABOUT SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.