Santiago C. moving Oct 1, 2025

Longtime lurker here, I'm single, late 20s, and You can expect to pay around $1,478 for rent here. Rent is about $1,478/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $577,400 on average. Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Does this match your experience? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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