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Kansas City, MO vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland has 43.7% less rainy days than Kansas City.
- Oakland has 21.4% more Sunny Days than Kansas City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oakland scores 20.8% better than Kansas City
 Kansas City, MOOakland, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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