| | Chester, SC | Batavia, NY | United States |
| Overall | 80.7 | 81.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.5 | 97.8 | 100 |
| Health | 108.8 | 104.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 28.0 | 40.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $128,500 | $114,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,440.0% | 10,700.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 100.8 | 72.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 69.5 | 108.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Chester 
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i lived in chester for many years before i moved to oklahoma. I loved it there i think it is honestly the best place on earth!!!! I went to school there Freshman through More
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Reviews for Batavia 4 Reviews
Batavia has become a dumping ground for addicts,ex-cons and sex offenders.The city has even taken away the trash contract from ARC while the Police have taken to More
Batavia has become a dumping ground for addicts,ex-cons and sex offenders.Just check the sex offenders registry and You'll find out everything You More
Batavia is exactly in the middle between Rochester and Buffalo NY. So you can enjoy the offerings of both cities, museums, zoos, More
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