| | Urbana, IL | Sunnyvale, CA | United States |
| Overall | 81.1 | 231.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.3 | 118.4 | 100 |
| Health | 111.4 | 107.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 50.1 | 649.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $159,400 | $1,761,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,620.0% | 8,450.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 69.4 | 141.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 135.5 | 155.8 | 100 |
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Reviews for Urbana 
7 Reviews
This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000 More
Greetings:
Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a More
Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a More
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Reviews for Sunnyvale 14 Reviews
At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of More
Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly More
I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech More
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