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Alexandria, VA vs Solana Beach, CA

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- Solana Beach has 70.9% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Solana Beach has 30.8% more Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Solana Beach scores 23.3% better than Alexandria
 Alexandria, VASolana Beach, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock39106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock97
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock722443
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 Solana Beach    3 Reviews

I've lived in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Venice Beach, Hermosa Beach, San Luis Obispo, Carlsbad, Encinitas and my wife and I saved up every penny we could to buy a  More

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Rent has skyrocketed in Solana Beach in the past ten years. High rent and more people cramming into single person rental units.   More

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Over 20 years ago

Very expensive. Being from east coast it was hard because people dont speak to you in normal situations..example , picking up kids from school ..if you pass a parent  More

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