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Rapid City, SD vs San Francisco, CA

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- San Francisco has 35.2% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- San Francisco has 14.6% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Francisco scores 21.4% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2538
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock72106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.57
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock522443
Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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