| Seal Beach, CA | Houston, TX | United States |
Overall | 164.9 | 96.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 106.9 | 98.1 | 100 |
Health | 93.4 | 95.1 | 100 |
Housing | 358.4 | 75.4 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $1,040,100 | $247,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,760.0% | 9,650.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 121.6 | 119.0 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 155.4 | 105.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Seal Beach 3 Reviews
Beach towns are notoriously crowded in the summer, but if you can overlook the crowds you will find a small town feeling comforting in Seal Beach. The beach community of More
Seal Beach has the best weather of any place I've lived, and I've lived in two coutries, 5 states, and 14 cities or towns. Seal Beach has vitually no air pullution, More
My dad and uncle were born and raised in Seal Beach; my grandparents bought their family home back in 1963 (when my dad was 12) for about $50K. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, More
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I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here.
Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas More
There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell More
There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell More
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