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Escondido, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Barbara has 30.3% more rainy days than Escondido.
- Santa Barbara has 6.4% more Sunny Days than Escondido.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Barbara scores 1.1% worse than Escondido

Climate
 Escondido, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Rainfall141938
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation4238106
 Sunny266283205
 Avg. July High867386
 Avg. Jan. Low434322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)98.97
 UV Index5.95.74.3
 Elevation646492443

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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

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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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Over 8 years ago

Good cost of  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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ZIPS IN ESCONDIDO, CALIFORNIA
92027 92025 92026 92029
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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