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Bethesda, MD vs Sedona, AZ

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Highlights
- Sedona has 46.1% less rainy days than Bethesda.
- Sedona has 41.1% more Sunny Days than Bethesda.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sedona scores 9.6% better than Bethesda
 Bethesda, MDSedona, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock59106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock43502443
Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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Reviews for Sedona    37 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Sedona was a great place to live back in the 90's. Its still very good but has now been ruined by tourists. Most of the tourists come from Southern California and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Sedona is an absolutely ****ty and overrated place to live in. The people there are nasty to the tourists and there is barely any good food in the grocery stores. We  More

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Over 5 years ago

I LOVE Sedona. I believe most people living here do too. I think this site mixed up part of the description with Flagstaff’s since it says some of the same. Hopefully  More

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