| | Palo Alto, CA | Texas City, TX | United States |
| Overall | 231.0 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 124.4 | 94.9 | 100 |
| Health | 107.7 | 97.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 1,139.8 | 54.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $3,107,600 | $194,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,990.0% | 9,190.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 140.6 | 85.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 156.2 | 106.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Palo Alto 
8 Reviews
The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational More
VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is More
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Reviews for Texas City 
6 Reviews
I could not find number of eligible voters or percentage of voter turnout vs eligible voters.
I am a new resident (6 weeks) and find Texas City a very pleasant place More
I have been reading on this city. But dismayed that the police department is not so honest. When a cop can rob a elderly sick man, shown on his own body cam, and he can More
I've lived in 12 states, 22 cities and two foreign countries and TC is hands down the best!! I have been here for 17 years and love it. Close to Houston, the Gulf in More
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