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Salt Lake City, UT vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax has 120.5% more rainy days than Salt Lake City.
- Fairfax has 10.8% less Sunny Days than Salt Lake City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairfax scores 1.4% better than Salt Lake City
 Salt Lake City, UTFairfax, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall54  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock119106
 Sunny222  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4332443
Reviews for Salt Lake City    95 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in the Salt Lake City metro area for almost 10 years, and it has its pros and cons. Pros: -Beautiful mountains - even if you don't go, just look towards  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it more  More

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Over 4 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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