Should I Move to California Quiz?
Answer a few quick lifestyle questions and we'll let you know if California is the right move for you.
Take the California Quiz
10 quick questions. No email required.
Our California relocation quiz will compare your lifestyle, preferences, and personality with the characteristics of living in California, including climate, housing affordability, taxes, politics, outdoor recreation, employment opportunities, and overall pace of life. In about 2 minutes, you'll quickly find out if California is a good match for you and how your preferences and personality compare to other state matches.
Is California a Good Fit?
No place is perfect. Our quiz will help you figure out whether or not California is a good match and also how your lifestyle might possibly be better suited to one of the other 49 states.
Who California Is Great For
California tends to be a strong fit when your priorities line up with its day-to-day tradeoffs.
- 1Career builders
- 2Beach lovers
- 3Foodies
- 4Entertainment industry
- 5Outdoor adventurers
Who Might Struggle Living in California
Every state has tradeoffs. California may feel less comfortable for movers who need these factors.
- 1High cost haters
- 2Traffic complainers
- 3Space seekers
Still Weighing California?
Compare cities, check the routes, or head back to the full California guide for the bigger picture.