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Santa Barbara, CA vs Santa Fe, NM

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Highlights
- Santa Fe has 18.4% less rainy days than Santa Barbara.
- Santa Fe has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Santa Barbara.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Fe scores 15.7% worse than Santa Barbara
Climate
 Santa Barbara, CASanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Rainfall191538
 Snowfall02628
 Precipitation3866106
 Sunny283283205
 Avg. July High738686
 Avg. Jan. Low431822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.97.57
 UV Index5.76.34.3
 Elevation4969952443

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews
Kitt · Alhambra, CA
ONCE BEAUTIFUL, NOW RUINED
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Griesel · Santa Barbara, CA
Beautiful and friendly
Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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John · Santa Barbara, CA
A once great town goes downhill
Over 3 years ago

If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews
Andrea · Santa Fe, NM
I love this City Different!
Over 2 years ago

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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"Ret1re" · Johnsburg, NY
Great, but not perfect
Over 5 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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chris · Ogden, UT
Carnival of fools
Over 5 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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93101 93105 93103 93110 93109
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87507 87505 87501
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