| Dearborn, MI | Fairfax, VA | United States |
Overall | 91.8 | 142.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 95.1 | 114.1 | 100 |
Health | 81.8 | 102.7 | 100 |
Housing | 63.2 | 223.8 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $203,700 | $654,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,520.0% | 9,740.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 149.7 | 127.6 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 113.5 | 145.6 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Dearborn 8 Reviews
Dearborn use to be a very nice well kept city with low crime and good schools. Schools are not that good anymore. NOW The city is not kept up as nice, people do not More
The people in this town are very closed minded. This is not a progressive town. Trust me, I know, I have lived here for almost 11 years, unfortunately.
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If you are considering moving to Dearborn, Michigan and would like to have a good place to walk your dog, consider moving to another city. Dearborn, Michigan has 43 More
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I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what More
Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long More
The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of More
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