| | Prior Lake, MN | Champaign, IL | United States |
| Overall | 109.7 | 81.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.2 | 95.0 | 100 |
| Health | 75.3 | 111.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 148.4 | 54.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $486,900 | $190,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,540.0% | 9,510.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 111.5 | 69.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 137.5 | 135.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Prior Lake 
3 Reviews
Prior Lake is an amazing place to raise a family and to live. The city puts a lot of money into community events that are almost always free or of low cost. From the More
A beautiful, quiet, friendly community built around a lovely good sized lake. Prior Lake is only a short drive away from many fun and exciting cultural, sporting, More
We actually live in Credit River Township, but our mailing address is Prior Lake. Our real estate taxes help pay for the schools in Prior Lake, but, in Credit River More
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Reviews for Champaign 
13 Reviews
Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and More
I wonderful city with great More
Actually it's barely a nice place to live.
The pros:
Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized More
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