| | Punta Gorda, FL | Tuscaloosa, AL | United States |
| Overall | 93.7 | 88.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.1 | 95.6 | 100 |
| Health | 95.7 | 114.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 107.6 | 63.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $388,800 | $192,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,720.0% | 10,130.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 82.1 | 78.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 93.1 | 89.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Punta Gorda 
15 Reviews
When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought More
I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2 More
We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better. More
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Reviews for Tuscaloosa 
9 Reviews
This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor More
We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively More
Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for More
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