| Affton, MO | Columbia, IL | United States |
Overall | 93.1 | 91.0 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 96.6 | 98.9 | 100 |
Health | 95.7 | 95.4 | 100 |
Housing | 67.8 | 74.7 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $208,300 | $267,600 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,580.0% | 9,670.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 93.8 | 95.2 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 110.4 | 139.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I actually live in the next town over, but work full-time in Columbia, and it's a really nice town. It is the walking-est city I have ever seen; people enjoy riding More
Columbia,Illinois has to be the most stuck up and unfriendly little one horse town i've ever lived in . People here feel that if you weren't born and raised here More
Columbia, Illinois is located at the northern tip of Monroe County in Southwestern Illinois only about 12 miles from downtown St. Louis. 20 miles from Scott Air Force More
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