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Chicago, IL vs San Jose, CA

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- People living in San Jose are 15.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Chicago
 Chicago, ILSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%0.9%
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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