| | Tumwater, WA | Monrovia, CA | United States |
| Overall | 112.1 | 161.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.4 | 103.4 | 100 |
| Health | 87.1 | 86.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 146.1 | 281.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $448,100 | $869,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,420.0% | 9,920.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 91.5 | 159.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 142.8 | 133.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Tumwater 
1 Reviews
Tumwater is so beautiful, my commute to work in Olympia is about 15 minutes no traffic whatsoever! My kids both attend top rated schools, I lived in Bellevue for 8 More
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Reviews for Monrovia 
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It's like Mayberry RFD in a Los Angeles Suburb.
I love it, we have all the conveniences, and in this older neighborhood, with many historic homes, it is not a place More
Best place to live in winters; hot in More
Monrovia is a nice little city with diverse culture and recreation, we have easy access to freeways and convenient public transportation. We are pretty much close to More
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