| Olympia, WA | Santa Rosa, CA | United States |
Overall | 112.1 | 151.8 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 101.4 | 109.8 | 100 |
Health | 87.1 | 110.3 | 100 |
Housing | 155.4 | 223.9 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $472,500 | $666,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 7,440.0% | 10,010.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 91.1 | 103.6 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 143.0 | 153.3 | 100 |
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We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of More
The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is More
Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and More
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Reviews for Santa Rosa 43 Reviews
I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy More
I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they More
Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by More
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