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Charlottesville, VA vs Taos, NM

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Highlights
- Taos has 71.1% less rainy days than Charlottesville.
- Taos has 29.2% more Sunny Days than Charlottesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Taos scores 2.7% worse than Charlottesville
 Charlottesville, VATaos, NMUnited States
 Rainfall451338
 Snowfall153728
 Precipitation10869106
 Sunny219283205
 Avg. July High868686
 Avg. Jan. Low261222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.57.37
 UV Index4.55.94.3
 Elevation46669682443
Reviews for Charlottesville    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are  More

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Over 3 years ago

Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality,  More

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Over 3 years ago

Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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