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Benicia, CA vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey has 16.1% less rainy days than Benicia.
- Monterey has 1.9% more Sunny Days than Benicia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Monterey scores 2.4% worse than Benicia
 Benicia, CAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Rainfall221838
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation6468106
 Sunny262267205
 Avg. July High846786
 Avg. Jan. Low404322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.58.37
 UV Index5.15.44.3
 Elevation26262443
Reviews for Benicia    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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

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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

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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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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 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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