| | Pleasant Hill, CA | Lafayette, CA | United States |
| Overall | 174.9 | 174.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 111.1 | 117.0 | 100 |
| Health | 121.1 | 121.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 319.0 | 580.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $977,800 | $1,767,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,260.0% | 10,260.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 127.4 | 123.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 158.0 | 157.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Pleasant Hill 
2 Reviews
rent is expensive here but it is More
Great area for families with young children. There are lots of activities and fun things to do. Love the free concerts in the summer at City More
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Reviews for Lafayette 4 Reviews
Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to More
Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc.
Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and More
Summers are too cool due to marine More
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