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Aspen, CO vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey has 8.1% less rainy days than Aspen.
- Monterey has 8.5% more Sunny Days than Aspen.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Monterey scores 40.7% better than Aspen
 Aspen, COMonterey, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall153  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock68106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock262443
Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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