| Santa Rosa, CA | Durham, NC | United States |
Overall | 151.8 | 98.8 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 109.8 | 99.2 | 100 |
Health | 110.3 | 97.9 | 100 |
Housing | 223.9 | 106.5 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $666,900 | $388,000 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,010.0% | 10,010.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 103.6 | 84.1 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 153.3 | 108.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Santa Rosa 43 Reviews
I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy More
I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they More
Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by More
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I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to More
I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things More
I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and More
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