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Alexandria, VA vs Pacific Grove, CA

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- Pacific Grove has 57.4% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Pacific Grove has 32.8% more Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pacific Grove scores 12.3% better than Alexandria
 Alexandria, VAPacific Grove, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1512443
Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 20 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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