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San Marcos, CA vs Boise City, ID

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- Boise City has 5.1% less rainy days than San Marcos.
- Boise City has 22.3% less Sunny Days than San Marcos.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Boise City scores 19.8% worse than San Marcos
 San Marcos, CABoise City, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny265  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low45  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index5.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock27002443
Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 16 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 19 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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