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Grand Rapids, MI vs Burlingame, CA

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- Burlingame has 37.5% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- Burlingame has 62.0% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Burlingame scores 25.4% better than Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MIBurlingame, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock81106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Burlingame    4 Reviews

Burlingame is about half way between Silicon Valley and SF. It is a narrow piece of land stuck between 101 and the mountain foothills. Whereas quality of life is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Even being in the top 5% earning bracket of the entire county, one needs to keep your head down and plow through. It is too easy to become obsesesed with the cost of  More

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If you are young and just starting out, this is not the city for you. A tiny condo can cost five hundred thousand in a decent area. I would not advise first time home  More

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