| | Cary, IL | Show Low, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 101.9 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.1 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 96.9 | 132.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 94.6 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $311,900 | $397,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,720.0% | 10,230.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 129.0 | 69.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 138.9 | 80.0 | 100 |
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Moved to maricopa az from Oregon because we Retired last year. Looked at all places in az to buy property. Found a piece if paradise land in white mountains az for cheep More
We are so happy to live in Show Low where the outdoors is so beautiful and the people so kind. You could not find nicer neighbors. We are humble people who moved to More
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