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San Luis Obispo, CA vs Groton, CT

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Are people in Groton older or younger than people in San Luis Obispo?
- The Median Age in Groton is 8.2 years older than in San Luis Obispo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Groton or San Luis Obispo?
- Groton housing costs are 62.3% less expensive than San Luis Obispo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Groton or San Luis Obispo?
- The average commute for residents of Groton is 3.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of San Luis Obispo.

Things to do in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo, California is located on the Central Coast and offers stunning views of rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean. It's a great place to live with its temperate climate, excellent restaurants and unique shops. Every year locals flock to the famous Thursday night Farmer’s Market or to outdoor festivals like the SLO County Fair. For outdoor activities there are plenty of parks and trails plus beaches for surfing and swimming.

Things to do in Groton?
Groton, Connecticut sits within New London county featuring numerous attractions such as the U.S. Naval Submarine Base or Bluff Point State Park combined with stores like The Pavilions at Baltic Place shopping center and multiple dining spots including Golden Caesar Chinese Restuarant

 San Luis Obispo, CAGroton, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,686329,725,481
 Median Income$61,862  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$932,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.16  Unlock26.38
Reviews for San Luis Obispo    21 Reviews

MY FIANCEE AND I ARE LOOKING TO MOVE TO SLO FOR RETIREMENT ( NEXT MONTH ) WE ARE BOTH ARTISTS AND HOPE OUR TALENT WILL HELP WITH COST OF LIVING IN SLO!!! ANY  More

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In almost any season of the year in San Luis Obispo, you’ll find the sun shining and the temperature hitting around 70º at some point in the day. With the temperature  More

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San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas are beautiful, great weather, beaches, farms markets, a downtown area full of some of the best bars and restaurants, wine country,  More

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