| | Newark, OH | Franklin, KY | United States |
| Overall | 90.4 | 77.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.8 | 95.5 | 100 |
| Health | 92.0 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 59.3 | 46.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $198,800 | $203,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,510.0% | 9,530.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 76.6 | 66.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.8 | 72.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Newark 
7 Reviews
I have lived here in Newark for over nine and a half years. This isn't the best place to live. Sure there's historical buildings, including the courthouse, and the More
We retired to Newark, coming from the ‘burbs of the Chicago area. People we meet are surprised to hear that someone would choose Newark to retire to, but as newcomers More
This city is good for the older generation, rtetiring, and folks that wont mind settling in an affordable-yet-boring town. Crime is going up. Poverty increasing, and More
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Reviews for Franklin 
4 Reviews
I've been here, for at least 7 years; it's the worst town I've ever lived in.
Most people here are boring, there's little-to-nothing to do, and here I am, stuck to More
Moved here in April 2018 from Southern CA...best move we ever made! Great place to retire...LOW cost of living, low taxes, cheap gas, great schools & restaurants, More
I recently visited Franklin for 3 days 7-24-2015 It was hot 90-95 degrees but not humid, definitely not unbearable. And I live in Ohio! Memphis is unbearable. I talked More
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