| | Melville, NY | Williamsburg, VA | United States |
| Overall | 147.1 | 94.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.6 | 101.3 | 100 |
| Health | 125.2 | 102.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 287.4 | 122.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $779,900 | $414,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,540.0% | 9,740.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 113.1 | 69.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 154.4 | 139.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Melville 
2 Reviews
Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It More
Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It More
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Reviews for Williamsburg 15 Reviews
Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts, More
It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are More
As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in More
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