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Maverick Johnson
best-worst
Bowie vs Orlando -which is better?
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
3 upvotes
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James Foster
Moved here from Seattle about 15 years ago. I love the pace of life here. Still getting used to cost of living but Definitely worth checking out..
34 upvotes
Ezra Ramirez
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 9 years ago from Chicago and here's my honest breakdown:
Housing: Buying is tough right now, renting is more reasonable. We're paying /mo for a 4-bed in Riverside. It's hit or miss for what you get.
Jobs: The market is growing right now, especially in manufacturing. If you're in legal you might struggle.
People: Generally decent. It took about 18 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: pretty good. Tons of options if you like Korean.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
Housing: Buying is tough right now, renting is more reasonable. We're paying /mo for a 4-bed in Riverside. It's hit or miss for what you get.
Jobs: The market is growing right now, especially in manufacturing. If you're in legal you might struggle.
People: Generally decent. It took about 18 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: pretty good. Tons of options if you like Korean.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
30 upvotes
Ezra C.
I've been living here for 1 years and I'd say it exceeded my expectations. The nightlife is decent compared to other places I've lived. Overall Happy to answer more specific questions..
26 upvotes
Bennett Lopez
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem solid.
I've been here 3 years and I genuinely enjoy living here. The thing nobody mentions is walkability. It's stable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the nightlife is legit. And if you're into rock climbing, this place is excellent.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Westside side vs the Meadowbrook side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
I've been here 3 years and I genuinely enjoy living here. The thing nobody mentions is walkability. It's stable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the nightlife is legit. And if you're into rock climbing, this place is excellent.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Westside side vs the Meadowbrook side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
21 upvotes
Austin M.
underrated comment
12 upvotes
Brielle Morris
Can confirm, been here 4 years.
6 upvotes
liam_guy
underrated comment
5 upvotes
Cooper Scott
as a local I can confirm
2 upvotes
Greyson Wilson
bump
0 upvotes