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Los Angeles vs Long Beach vs San Francisco vs Santa Ana

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricLos Angeles, CA50Long Beach, CA52San Francisco, CA40Santa Ana, CA53
Fit score50524053
Affordability42511943
Housing312812
Jobs22261628
Safety51483769
Climate100100100100
Amenities100908579
Est. monthly cost$5,466$5,078$6,911$5,436
Typical rent (household-sized)$2,357$2,009$3,741$2,367
Median home value$879,500$762,200$1,380,500$657,800
Median HH income$80,366$83,969$141,446$88,354
Unemployment5.1%5.0%3.9%4.6%
Population3.9M458.5K836.3K311.6K
Summer high / winter low89° / 47°82° / 46°67° / 46°83° / 47°
Sunny days / yr284287259280
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