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Delray Beach, FL vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica has 77.6% less rainy days than Delray Beach.
- Santa Monica has 19.6% more Sunny Days than Delray Beach.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 43.8% better than Delray Beach
 Delray Beach, FLSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock30106
 Sunny235  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low57  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Delray Beach    19 Reviews

Great place to live, however, the school system isn't great. You really need to pick Boca Raton, or if you're willing to live a bit farther West, Wellington, for better  More

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I have lived in over 100 places and homes..even as a child my parents lived moving every few years..i learned to live that too..getting new ideas for decorating and new  More

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The area has been totally regentrified over the past 10 years. It's outdoor cafe's and restaurants, shops and, of course, a fabulous beach. the beach has cabanas,  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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