| | Monroe, NC | York, PA | United States |
| Overall | 106.2 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.0 | 101.3 | 100 |
| Health | 97.2 | 127.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 84.3 | 70.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $289,800 | $233,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,240.0% | 10,270.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 95.5 | 88.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 111.8 | 111.6 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Monroe 
5 Reviews
Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime.
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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added More
I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times! More
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I have lived in York County for 13 years and operate a business (3 Monkeys Inflatables) here and I think it's a pretty nice place to live however just like anywhere More
I lived in York for a year im from Brooklyn and York was pretty bad its a pretty boring place not much to do and all the stores in the downtown are out of shape im glad More
5 miles of drugs gangs and feins after dark it gets worst better off moving to Lancaster or More
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