| | Stamford, CT | Hinsdale, IL | United States |
| Overall | 138.6 | 108.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.6 | 109.5 | 100 |
| Health | 126.8 | 94.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 190.6 | 323.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $554,100 | $851,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,160.0% | 9,630.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 116.1 | 126.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 162.2 | 141.5 | 100 |
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Reviews for Stamford 
22 Reviews
I've lived here for about 6 months and actually love it! I lived on Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn here and there for 11 years, and you definitely appreciate how much More
I lived here 4 yrs coming from NY fir a better life for my son. I live with suster cant afford something on my own because for a 2 bdrm its over 2300 . Too many luxury More
Fairfield county connecticut is the most expensive fully adjusted place to live in the contninental us. and its in More
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Reviews for Hinsdale 
4 Reviews
Have lived here for five years and here are my observations (from both first-hand and anecdotal experiences):
Pros-lovely town, homes and yards well-kept, downtown More
Hinsdale is a pretty Chicago suburb. It is an affluent community blessed with top rated schools. I'm sure there are lots of very nice people living there, yet the very More
Hinsdale is a first class town West of Chicago with nice little shops and very low crime rate. The schools are generally rated among the best in More
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