| | Allentown, PA | Woburn, MA | United States |
| Overall | 97.9 | 144.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.0 | 110.2 | 100 |
| Health | 102.4 | 88.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 73.2 | 212.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $241,400 | $635,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,330.0% | 10,660.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 100.4 | 96.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 124.9 | 177.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Allentown 
25 Reviews
Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun More
do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and More
This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them More
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Reviews for Woburn 
7 Reviews
I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA.
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I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA.
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We moved to the west side of Woburn (known as Shaker Hill) about 2 years ago. We are close to everything. Great restaurants, great shopping, the major highways etc. More
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