| | Grants Pass, OR | Santa Maria, CA | United States |
| Overall | 102.5 | 154.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.3 | 102.6 | 100 |
| Health | 101.5 | 113.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 128.1 | 168.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $376,500 | $565,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,750.0% | 9,190.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 71.6 | 95.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 96.8 | 142.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Grants Pass 
27 Reviews
Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all More
I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror.
Grant Pass may be great if you are More
Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice More
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Reviews for Santa Maria 
12 Reviews
I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria.
Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never More
I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes. More
The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons.
The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there More
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