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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Los Gatos, CA vs Mountain View, CA

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Are people in Mountain View older or younger than people in Los Gatos?
- The Median Age in Mountain View is 11.3 years younger than in Los Gatos.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mountain View or Los Gatos?
- Mountain View housing costs are 23.3% less expensive than Los Gatos housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mountain View or Los Gatos?
- The average commute for residents of Mountain View is 6.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Los Gatos.

Things to do in Los Gatos?
Los Gatos CA seats south San Jose renowned mainly for its wealth of cultural attractions such as Vasona Park which is host to fine art galleries, public gardens and even picnic areas plus excellent restaurants serving mouthwatering dishes from all around world!

Things to do in Mountain View?
Mountain View, California offers a unique mix between traditional landmarks such as Moffett's Hangar One or the NASA Ames Research Center for any aerospace aficionado combined with modern attractions such as Shoreline Amphitheater or GooglePlex.

 Los Gatos, CAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,409329,725,481
 Median Income$166,642  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$2,313,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.19  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Los Gatos    6 Reviews
RW · Los Gatos, CA
Great place to live
Over 14 years ago

Have lived in Los Gatos for 30 plus years. Great climate - mild winters and comfortable  More

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joe · San Jose, CA
Los Gatos
Over 16 years ago

Progressive &  More

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Catherine · Los Gatos, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Los Gatos is a beautiful, small town with a great community. The cost of living, however, is extremely expensive. Food at the supermarket is more expensive than in  More

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews
Jimi · Milpitas, CA
Perfect
Over 5 years ago

It’s  More

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Kathy · Mountain View, CA
Great place to live and work
Over 9 years ago

I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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JASON · Mountain View, CA
City of Mountain View
Over 15 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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