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Portland, OR vs Pacific Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Pacific Grove has 57.2% less rainy days than Portland.
- Pacific Grove has 85.4% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pacific Grove scores 9.3% better than Portland
 Portland, ORPacific Grove, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1512443
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 19 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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