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Alamogordo, NM vs North Kansas City, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in North Kansas City or is it cheaper to live in Alamogordo?
- North Kansas City is 24.6% more expensive than Alamogordo.

Which city has more affordable housing, North Kansas City or Alamogordo?
- North Kansas City housing costs are 24.8% more expensive than Alamogordo housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Alamogordo or is Health Care more affordable in North Kansas City.
- Health related expenses are 20.4% more in North Kansas City.
 Alamogordo, NMNorth Kansas City, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock93.7100
 Food & Groceries92.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock104.5100
 Housing50.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$207,600$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.4100
 Miscellaneous77.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 11 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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Reviews for North Kansas City    1 Reviews

Located just north of downtown Kansas City, several bus routes to downtown pass through North Kansas City, usually less than a couple blocks away from anywhere in the  More

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