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Santa Ana vs Chula Vista vs Irvine vs Boston

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

MetricSanta Ana, CA58Chula Vista, CA58Irvine, CA61Boston, MA58
Fit score58586158
Affordability37443748
Housing716148
Jobs53384550
Safety81809786
Climate10010010085
Amenities80788070
Est. monthly cost$5,733$5,382$5,736$5,216
Typical rent (household-sized)$2,746$2,459$2,746$2,476
Median home value$657,800$697,400$1,115,400$710,400
Median HH income$88,354$105,173$129,647$94,755
Unemployment3.9%4.8%4.2%4.2%
Population311.6K275K308.2K664K
Summer high / winter low85° / 47°74° / 47°85° / 47°81° / 22°
Sunny days / yr304208304203
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