| | White Plains, NY | Somerville, MA | United States |
| Overall | 157.0 | 144.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.9 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Health | 126.3 | 89.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 233.3 | 281.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $654,900 | $762,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 15,210.0% | 11,430.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 103.7 | 106.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 159.2 | 177.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for White Plains 
8 Reviews
The city does a very good job promoting youth sports. They recently upgraded a number of sporting venues including the high school & middle school football fields & More
I love living in White Plains there are many activities,reataurants and it's close to New York City.The only draw back to me is the occasional heavy and unpredictable More
It's a fantastic place to live and I wish I didn't have to move, but now that I'm looking to buy my first home outside my parents house (which was bought for 122,000 More
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Reviews for Somerville 3 Reviews
I've lived in Somerville/Cambridge for 10 years, the last 4.5 with my husband in Spring Hill. It really is a great place to live if you are in your 20s & 30s: it is More
Living in Somerville is OK. I'm not a 'city' person and I would rather be out in the country some place, but it's not too bad here. I'm in my early 50s and own a house. More
we are midwest transplants to the Boston area and lucked out by finding this great little neighborhood - right on the train line, little stores and good community - we More
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