| | Biddeford, ME | Redwood City, CA | United States |
| Overall | 109.9 | 250.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 109.7 | 117.8 | 100 |
| Health | 91.0 | 117.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 126.5 | 625.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $404,700 | $1,610,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,180.0% | 9,820.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 81.3 | 138.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 106.6 | 161.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Biddeford 
3 Reviews
The cost of living in Maine is very high. I moved to Biddeford from Boston so we could afford to buy our first home. We had just had a baby and felt it was important to More
I don't live in Biddeford, but I visit frequently and it is a nice little Maine town. It has a little of the strip growth and still maintains the older part of town. More
Was big in sheeting and blankets. Very large portionof the people are More
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Reviews for Redwood City 
11 Reviews
(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices")
Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great More
The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many More
Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an More
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