| Flint, MI | Lowell, MA | United States |
Overall | 85.1 | 144.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 88.0 | 106.2 | 100 |
Health | 78.6 | 88.1 | 100 |
Housing | 8.8 | 131.1 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $48,800 | $405,500 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,110.0% | 11,590.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 116.8 | 98.2 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 101.6 | 177.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Denzel Washington says if you don't listen to the news, you are uninformed, if you listen to the news you are misinformed. There is a lot of bad press about Flint, and More
Why anyone would want to live in Flint is a mystery to me. I suspect the main reason for the below average cost of living is the water problem. Because of this housing More
Flint has a lot of pros and cons
The pros; The University of Michigan has it's medical campus, law, economic, science and historical campus here. Ann arbor has the More
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Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell, More
We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the More
Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though More
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