| | Sedona, AZ | Poway, CA | United States |
| Overall | 114.1 | 154.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.6 | 111.5 | 100 |
| Health | 129.5 | 89.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 238.6 | 320.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $866,900 | $1,000,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,360.0% | 11,500.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 81.4 | 121.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 90.2 | 153.5 | 100 |
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Sedona was a great place to live back in the 90's. Its still very good but has now been ruined by tourists. Most of the tourists come from Southern California and More
Sedona is an absolutely ****ty and overrated place to live in. The people there are nasty to the tourists and there is barely any good food in the grocery stores. We More
I LOVE Sedona. I believe most people living here do too. I think this site mixed up part of the description with Flagstaff’s since it says some of the same. Hopefully More
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Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes More
Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the More
I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm More
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