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San Jose, CA vs Foster City, CA

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Highlights
- Foster City has 11.0% more rainy days than San Jose.
- Foster City has 1.9% more Sunny Days than San Jose.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Foster City scores 1.1% worse than San Jose
 San Jose, CAFoster City, CAUnited States
 Rainfall171938
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation6262106
 Sunny257262205
 Avg. July High827886
 Avg. Jan. Low424122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.88.77
 UV Index5.14.94.3
 Elevation8272443
Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Foster City    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Built on lagoons, great climate, good schools, lots of soccer and other sports for kids, plenty of parking and  More

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Over 17 years ago

A great city to raise a family, safe, great weather around the year, good schools and plenty of recreation. But only if you can afford the hight cost of  More

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Landlords are able to command and receive high rent due to the following attributes: safety, weather and cleanliness of Foster City. The lagoon, waterways and gardens  More

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