Compare: Auburn, AL and Bonita, CA

Auburn AL

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

80,006

Population

20.45

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$55,509

Median Income

below US average

$398,700

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Bonita CA

134.2

Cost of Living

above US average

13,473

Population

9.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$115,118

Median Income

above US average

$1,175,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Auburn

Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rate
Traditional southern culture
Diverse college crowd
Presence of Auburn University
Affordable living costs
Growing job market
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in the area
Family-friendly events

Cons of Auburn

Limited nightlife options
Traffic during school year
Limited public transport
Higher cost near the university
Some racial tension reported
Seasonal job fluctuations
Less diversity outside college
Fewer cultural attractions
Hot, humid summers
Economic dependence on college

Pros of Bonita

Low crime rates reported
Family-friendly parks available
Close to beautiful beaches
Good schools in the area
Active local events scene
Welcoming community vibe
Proximity to San Diego
Pleasant weather year-round
Outdoor activities nearby
Diverse dining options

Cons of Bonita

Limited nightlife options
Schools could use improvements
Rising housing prices
Lack of public transportation
Traffic congestion common
Some areas considered unsafe
Job market very competitive
Limited cultural diversity
Political divide exists
High cost of living