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Columbia, MO vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Oakland has 46.5% less rainy days than Columbia.
- Oakland has 35.9% more Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oakland scores 20.8% better than Columbia
 Columbia, MOOakland, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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