| Mobile, AL | Columbia, TN | United States |
Overall | 84.1 | 101.3 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 93.6 | 98.1 | 100 |
Health | 116.7 | 108.9 | 100 |
Housing | 51.3 | 91.5 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $176,000 | $345,600 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,750.0% | 9,780.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 89.2 | 103.5 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 82.1 | 95.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Avoid at all costs weak job market bad schools discrimnation of disabled in workplace and schools , I have lived here most of my life and have been trying to get out More
someone freshly graduated from high school with no work experience can pick up a serving job and make more hourly than someone who works in an entry level healthcare More
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Reviews for Columbia 7 Reviews
I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far More
The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the More
Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few More
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