| | Burlington, NC | Carmel, IN | United States |
| Overall | 83.7 | 106.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.0 | 101.2 | 100 |
| Health | 100.2 | 99.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 53.1 | 150.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $195,600 | $493,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,990.0% | 8,980.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.1 | 90.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 95.8 | 132.5 | 100 |
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Reviews for Burlington 
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We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do More
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I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel).
I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has More
This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate More
Carmel is hands down the best place to live in More
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