| | Escondido, CA | Covina, CA | United States |
| Overall | 154.9 | 161.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.1 | 101.8 | 100 |
| Health | 89.0 | 86.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 236.3 | 226.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $724,000 | $667,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,030.0% | 10,190.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 110.3 | 162.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 153.4 | 134.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Escondido 
16 Reviews
Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst More
Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous More
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Reviews for Covina 
2 Reviews
My family and I love the weather here in Covina. When it's stormy it passes quickly and when it's too hot it's always a few degrees cooler then surrounding More
this is a great city. Close to More
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