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Aurora, CO vs Wasilla, AK

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Highlights
- Wasilla has 8.9% less rainy days than Aurora.
- Wasilla has 47.3% less Sunny Days than Aurora.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wasilla scores 21.9% worse than Aurora
 Aurora, COWasilla, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall62  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny243  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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