| Panama City, FL | Bay City, MI | United States |
Overall | 95.4 | 81.8 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 96.5 | 89.0 | 100 |
Health | 99.1 | 90.0 | 100 |
Housing | 70.0 | 23.2 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $252,800 | $92,600 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,590.0% | 9,390.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 90.0 | 92.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 92.1 | 97.6 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Panama City 20 Reviews
I moved here from Akron, OH back in 2007 and was expecting a huge city (similar to Miami), nope, I was wrong. It ended up being more like a backwards redneck town more More
If you love bars, trailers, isolation, and generic shopping while feeling depressed then this is the place for you. Panama City has alot of shallow people, most red More
This review is from a 24 year resident moved from Michigan. When I first moved, I missed the bigger city things like a university, large library, electronics stores, and More
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Reviews for Bay City 7 Reviews
Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc. More
But everything else is going to More
There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't More
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