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Los Altos, CA vs Modesto, CA

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 Los Altos, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12.938.1
 Snowfall0  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days60.955.8106.2
 Sunny263  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock93.885.8
 Avg. Jan. Low39.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.157892443
Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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