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Highland Park, NJ vs Sunnyvale, CA

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Highlights
- Sunnyvale has 68.0% less rainy days than Highland Park.
- Sunnyvale has 26.2% more Sunny Days than Highland Park.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sunnyvale scores 22.2% better than Highland Park
 Highland Park, NJSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1252443
Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

It's within easy access of the Jersey shore, Manhattan, Philadelphia, and nearby country. You need a car to live here, but there is public transportation into Manhattan  More

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New Jersey has it all: High sales taxes High income taxes High property taxes State spending spiraling out of control Sleazy politicians who get and give out  More

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Reviews for Sunnyvale    14 Reviews

At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of  More

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Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly  More

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I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech  More

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