| | Riverside, CA | Davis, CA | United States |
| Overall | 131.2 | 128.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.4 | 110.9 | 100 |
| Health | 87.3 | 107.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 177.5 | 264.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $590,700 | $825,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,600.0% | 10,860.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 146.1 | 97.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.3 | 153.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Riverside 
42 Reviews
I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves.
Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am More
I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside.
1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs.
If you want to walk or bike you More
Whew where to begin with dear old riverside.
I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the More
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We owned a home in Davis for 10 years. There are so many good things about the town. The downtown area has many unique shops and restaurants. The Arboretum walking trail More
Amazing city of diverse culture, food and transportation. More
Here's my take on the total of 16 years living in Davis, CA for those contemplating a move here.
Kids are generally polite and law abiding. They tend to score well More
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