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Riverside vs Portland vs Sacramento vs Tempe

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

MetricRiverside, CA55Portland, OR59Sacramento, CA60Tempe, AZ56
Fit score55596056
Affordability63676283
Housing26362445
Jobs30303220
Safety48536745
Climate98939872
Amenities73798366
Est. monthly cost$4,753$4,441$4,799$4,192
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,777$1,677$1,832$1,392
Median home value$542,100$557,600$484,600$421,900
Median HH income$88,575$88,792$83,753$77,643
Unemployment4.9%5.2%4.9%4.8%
Population316.2K642.7K524.8K186.4K
Summer high / winter low93° / 43°81° / 36°93° / 41°106° / 46°
Sunny days / yr304166292306
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