| | Scottsdale, AZ | San Clemente, CA | United States |
| Overall | 113.0 | 164.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.3 | 106.6 | 100 |
| Health | 92.5 | 93.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 230.9 | 425.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $721,200 | $1,445,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,240.0% | 11,440.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 109.2 | 115.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.9 | 155.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Scottsdale 
83 Reviews
My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made More
I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was More
Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with More
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Reviews for San Clemente 
9 Reviews
First, the big plus of San Clemente is the weather. It is wonderful and most of the time you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Second, the area has a natural More
2005, 2006, 2007 one homicide
2008 More
I first moved to San Clemente in 1974 from the Los Angeles area. Three things struck me at the time as being radically different than LA: Things closed down earlier, More
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