| | Columbia, IL | Wentzville, MO | United States |
| Overall | 91.0 | 97.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.9 | 100.5 | 100 |
| Health | 95.4 | 95.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 74.7 | 104.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $267,600 | $340,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,670.0% | 9,240.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 95.2 | 97.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 139.1 | 103.8 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Columbia 
3 Reviews
I actually live in the next town over, but work full-time in Columbia, and it's a really nice town. It is the walking-est city I have ever seen; people enjoy riding More
Columbia,Illinois has to be the most stuck up and unfriendly little one horse town i've ever lived in . People here feel that if you weren't born and raised here More
Columbia, Illinois is located at the northern tip of Monroe County in Southwestern Illinois only about 12 miles from downtown St. Louis. 20 miles from Scott Air Force More
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Reviews for Wentzville 3 Reviews
Those people considering relocating or moving to Wentzville,MO please be advised that living in this city is a living hell when it comes to quality of life. Wentzville, More
Well first, I'm originally from Western New York. The Drivers here are terrible when it comes to red lights. It's like a unwritten law that one has to wait till More
We moved to the St. Louis metro area after doing extensive research, including this website. We were surprised to find out how high the cost of living actually is here. More
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