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Columbia, MD vs Los Gatos, CA

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#1 Healthiest Cities

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#4 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

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#6 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#7 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.

#8 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#17 Best Baseball Cities

#20 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#24 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#32 Gloomiest Places in America

#36 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#36 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#38 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#38 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#39 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#40 The Most Single Cities

#42 Failure To Lunch

#44 America's Top Hygge Cities

#45 Stressful Cities 2012

#48 Sleepless Cities 2011

#48 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#48 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#50 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#51 2005 High Gas Prices

#56 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

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#168 2005 Best Places to Live

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Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

Have lived in Los Gatos for 30 plus years. Great climate - mild winters and comfortable  More

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Los Gatos is a beautiful, small town with a great community. The cost of living, however, is extremely expensive. Food at the supermarket is more expensive than in  More