| | Surprise, AZ | Fort Myers, FL | United States |
| Overall | 113.0 | 104.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.4 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Health | 92.5 | 119.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 123.2 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $413,400 | $349,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,560.0% | 9,750.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 104.5 | 88.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.7 | 102.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Surprise 
52 Reviews
I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I More
I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family More
The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving More
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Reviews for Fort Myers 
54 Reviews
I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons:
Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get More
I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the More
I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches, More
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