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Sunnyvale, CA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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