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Santa Monica, CA vs Phoenix, AZ

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Highlights
- Phoenix has 32.8% less rainy days than Santa Monica.
- Phoenix has 6.4% more Sunny Days than Santa Monica.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Phoenix scores 20.7% worse than Santa Monica

Climate
 Santa Monica, CAPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Rainfall14938
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation3033106
 Sunny281299205
 Avg. July High7410586
 Avg. Jan. Low494322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)9.27.37
 UV Index6.26.44.3
 Elevation10510862443

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    448 Reviews

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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Phoenix Arizona represents a lot of problems with Arizona but it is the big city which has to carry more burdens than the rest of the greater Phoenix Area. 1.  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401
ZIPS IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA
85032, 85033, 85041, 85008, 85035, 85037, 85022, 85009, 85254, 85339, 47 total

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