| | Gilbert, AZ | Cedar Rapids, IA | United States |
| Overall | 113.0 | 81.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.2 | 95.0 | 100 |
| Health | 92.5 | 102.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 163.4 | 56.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $560,600 | $184,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,040.0% | 10,140.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 118.1 | 68.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.9 | 115.2 | 100 |
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Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling, More
My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to More
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Reviews for Cedar Rapids 
39 Reviews
My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start More
Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store More
I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre More
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