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Independence, MO vs San Diego, CA

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- San Diego has 73.0% less rainy days than Independence.
- San Diego has 22.6% more Sunny Days than Independence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Diego scores 27.8% better than Independence
 Independence, MOSan Diego, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny217  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 12 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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Reviews for San Diego    319 Reviews

I have lived in San Diego for more than half my life (I am 30) and love it. It has something for everyone and more from arts, to sporting events, and all cuisine is  More

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The only real knock again San Diego is the cost of living, but it is paradise compared to most cities of similar size. Those who complain about the traffic here or say  More

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I have lived in San Diego since 1968 and I am now almost 62 years old. I love San Diego, I really do. But it has become so crowded and so expensive over the years. It  More

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