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Laramie, WY vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 49.2% more rainy days than Laramie.
- Santa Barbara has 22.5% more Sunny Days than Laramie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Barbara scores 39.1% better than Laramie
 Laramie, WYSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny231  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.97
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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