| | Vallejo, CA | Benicia, CA | United States |
| Overall | 134.3 | 134.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 107.9 | 110.2 | 100 |
| Health | 112.3 | 112.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 171.2 | 261.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $502,500 | $761,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,940.0% | 10,600.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 123.7 | 120.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 124.5 | 124.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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If you move to Vallejo, you will quickly realize that you're paying a lot of money to live in well-polished squalor.
I moved to Vallejo in mid-2008 just as the city More
I would love to live in a place where there are not fireworks all year round or gunshots every night. Police are understaffed and overworked and this is coming from a More
I've lived in Vallejo for 5 years I moved here from Alameda California where I spent about 3 years and before that was in Seattle for 18 years. People said to More
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Reviews for Benicia 
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Formerly an out of the way set of signs on the freeways noticed on the way out of town, with a reputation for refineries, Benicia has transformed over the years into a More
i've lived lots of places and benicia is by far the worst. th kist here (12-20) are jerks, they jump infront of cars, run around the stores like crazy people and are More
I'm a Californian who doesn't like cars, traffic or driving. That's why I moved to Benicia, so I could walk to work if I wanted. After work, I really don't need a car More
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