| | Rock Island, IL | Jefferson City, MO | United States |
| Overall | 75.7 | 84.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.3 | 96.7 | 100 |
| Health | 94.3 | 125.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 33.3 | 62.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $112,200 | $213,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,970.0% | 9,750.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.7 | 67.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 119.8 | 83.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Rock Island 
3 Reviews
Pros:
1. Extremely low cost of living
2. Affordable place to live
Cons:
1. High crime rate
2. Poor school system
3. Not much to More
Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains More
I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part More
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Reviews for Jefferson City 7 Reviews
Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real More
I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or More
Jefferson City is a nice community.
Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently More
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