| | Matteson, IL | Merrillville, IN | United States |
| Overall | 105.7 | 87.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.2 | 94.7 | 100 |
| Health | 88.0 | 93.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 70.9 | 66.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $237,900 | $219,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,500.0% | 9,930.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 137.3 | 93.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 139.8 | 98.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Matteson 
2 Reviews
Some of the teachers are very mean to the students. My grand daughter faithful do her remote learning. She moved the camera off of me for one second while i was More
We are diverse community with many amenities within our neighborhood such as a new shopping mall, many elementary schools, and a new middle school. Our neighboring More
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Reviews for Merrillville 
3 Reviews
too close to Gary with that More
Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of More
Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too More
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