| | Springfield, OH | Sandusky, OH | United States |
| Overall | 77.7 | 77.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.5 | 94.5 | 100 |
| Health | 94.8 | 81.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 46.1 | 25.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $153,600 | $120,200 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,940.0% | 9,270.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 73.2 | 62.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 88.5 | 102.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Springfield 
7 Reviews
Springfield’s housing is cheap, because a great deal of the homes are dilapidated. There are many blocks which have two or three out of five houses that are boarded up. More
The city survives off government grants and historical tourism. Very depressed atmosphere. The employment starting pay is 10 - 12.00 dollars an hour. The temp service More
Being able to afford something in Springfield is pretty much a no-brainer. It kinda has to be however because the economy, while recessed everywhere else, is rather More
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Reviews for Sandusky 
4 Reviews
The Sandusky area has a horrible rate of cancer in children. The area is nice, and the lakeside life style can lure you in...but if you don't want someone you care about More
I grew up in Sandusky (from age 2 - 22 years old) and found that the conditions are fundamentally wonderful to live and raise a family.
This town is large enough to More
I have found Sandusky to be quite friendly. Tellers at the banks know you by name and the officals at school know which kids are ours without asking. Winters can be More
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