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Monterey, CA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond has 143.4% more rainy days than Monterey.
- Richmond has 21.3% less Sunny Days than Monterey.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 12.0% worse than Monterey

Climate
 Monterey, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Rainfall184438
 Snowfall01128
 Precipitation68112106
 Sunny267210205
 Avg. July High679086
 Avg. Jan. Low432822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.37.37
 UV Index5.44.34.3
 Elevation262102443

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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 Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total

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