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Royal Oak, MI vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland has 28.7% less rainy days than Royal Oak.
- Oakland has 47.5% more Sunny Days than Royal Oak.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oakland scores 26.1% better than Royal Oak
 Royal Oak, MIOakland, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall32  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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Over 15 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Fun growing  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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