| | Alexandria, VA | Mentor, OH | United States |
| Overall | 144.7 | 84.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 112.6 | 99.1 | 100 |
| Health | 101.7 | 83.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 200.7 | 76.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $590,300 | $232,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,730.0% | 9,240.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 128.8 | 84.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 143.9 | 111.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Alexandria 
49 Reviews
Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer More
Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is More
The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here More
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Reviews for Mentor 
4 Reviews
There are some things about Mentor that are great, the schools are very good and the people (generally) friendly. The biggest issue I have had with the city is the More
Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now More
The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing More
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