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Boulder, CO vs Sacramento, CA

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- Sacramento has 9.9% more rainy days than Boulder.
- Sacramento has 9.8% more Sunny Days than Boulder.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sacramento scores 15.5% better than Boulder
 Boulder, COSacramento, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall71  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock262443
Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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