| San Mateo, CA | Cupertino, CA | United States |
Overall | 250.0 | 231.0 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 116.7 | 121.5 | 100 |
Health | 117.4 | 107.7 | 100 |
Housing | 537.6 | 876.2 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $1,378,900 | $2,421,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,190.0% | 8,620.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 143.4 | 146.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 161.7 | 156.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for San Mateo 12 Reviews
I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample More
I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in More
San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to More
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Reviews for Cupertino 7 Reviews
I love this city. Cupertino has everything to offer. We have the best schools, weather, health care, and everything is close by. Absolutely everything is here. More
I’ve lived here for 24 years. Cupertino is totally convenient. Literally library, parks, grocery stores, all shopping, bakery’s, restaurants, all within walking More
I look at the pros and cons listed here about Cupertino and I just laugh. I’ve lived here for 21 years. Here’s what I can tell you.The pros:-The weather is good year More
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