| Gainesville, FL | Columbus, OH | United States |
Overall | 92.2 | 91.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 99.2 | 98.8 | 100 |
Health | 107.6 | 89.5 | 100 |
Housing | 78.7 | 70.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $271,700 | $220,100 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,540.0% | 10,210.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 81.5 | 90.1 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 104.8 | 107.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Gainesville 60 Reviews
I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a More
Lovely diverse city!
People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking More
Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness More
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I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to More
We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for More
The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer More
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