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Towns like Sun City West, AZ

Sun City West has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 106°F and Jan lows near 42°F, and about 9.1 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, desert. A typical home costs about $370k.

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Sun City West's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Tempe Junction, AZ89% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.3 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 84 · Scenery 97 · Typical home $340k, about the same price

2. Mesquite, NV79% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 8°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.1 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 74 · Scenery 86 · Typical home $369k, about the same price

3. Bullhead City, AZ75% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snow33% less rain (6.1 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 74 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $266k, 28% cheaper than Sun City West

4. Sunrise Manor, NV70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 5°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (4.8 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 60 · Scenery 85 · Typical home $244k, 34% cheaper than Sun City West

5. Marana, AZ70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snow34% more rain (12 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Sun City West is desert, both have mountains in the distance, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 60 · Scenery 84 · Typical home $248k, 33% cheaper than Sun City West

6. Lake Havasu City, AZ69% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (3.8 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $369k, about the same price

Doppeltowns abroad

• Biskra, Algeria (72% match)
• Gafsa, Tunisia (68% match)
• Marrakech, Morocco (66% match)

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