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Monterey, CA vs Oro Valley, AZ

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 Monterey, CAOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Rainfall18.213.538.1
 Snowfall0.10.327.8
 Precipitation Days67.951106.2
 Sunny267279205
 Avg. July High66.5100.285.8
 Avg. Jan. Low42.636.921.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.37.67
 UV Index5.46.54.3
 Elevation ft.2625432443

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943
ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755

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