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Akron, OH vs Clearfield, UT

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Is it cheaper to live in Clearfield or is it cheaper to live in Akron?
- Clearfield is 41.8% more expensive than Akron.

Which city has more affordable housing, Clearfield or Akron?
- Clearfield housing costs are 353.4% more expensive than Akron housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Akron or is Health Care more affordable in Clearfield.
- Health related expenses are 15.3% more in Clearfield.
 Akron, OHClearfield, UTUnited States
 Overall  Unlock114.6100
 Food & Groceries93.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.5100
 Housing26.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$380,700$338,100
 Utilities92  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock83.5100
 Miscellaneous107.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Clearfield    3 Reviews

I am 65. I was born here and spent most of my life here. Don't bother! It wasn't always this way. But city government is a joke.....except when they have their hand out.  More

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Over 17 years ago

If you like small towns, this is the place for you, there is plenty of work, the growth here in the city is off the charts. On the other hand, if you are looking for  More

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Over 19 years ago

Very nice, peaceful town. A lot of Police! They are bored I think, they pull you over for going 2 miles over the speed  More

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