| | Sugar Land, TX | Simi Valley, CA | United States |
| Overall | 108.1 | 154.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.3 | 107.4 | 100 |
| Health | 97.3 | 106.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 124.1 | 252.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $423,600 | $755,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,100.0% | 10,170.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 121.2 | 110.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 108.5 | 150.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Sugar Land 
24 Reviews
Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention More
I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a More
Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property More
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Reviews for Simi Valley 
22 Reviews
I've live in two different neighborhoods since fall of 1996 and depending on the neighborhood you're quality of life experience will vary. The price of housing is such More
I have lived in Simi Valley for 23 Years. I love it here but due to the cost of living am looking to relocate to another state/City where my money will go further. Simi More
simi valley is a very nice place to live within the shadow of the LA metro area. it has low crime and reasonable housing costs with ready access to indoor and outdoor More
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