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Appleton, WI vs New Berlin, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in New Berlin or is it cheaper to live in Appleton?
- New Berlin is 21.8% more expensive than Appleton.

Which city has more affordable housing, New Berlin or Appleton?
- New Berlin housing costs are 70.5% more expensive than Appleton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Appleton or is Health Care more affordable in New Berlin.
- Health related expenses are 5.6% more in New Berlin.
 Appleton, WINew Berlin, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock107.3100
 Food & Groceries94.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.6100
 Housing69.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$366,900$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock96.2100
 Miscellaneous127.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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Reviews for New Berlin    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

New Berlin is also home to a long standing neo nazi organization -- calling itself "the new  More

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I have been living in New Berlin for 8 years. At first look it appears to be a very nice place to live. However, after looking a bit deeper, I find that the general  More

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Over 16 years ago

New Berlin is way overrated. It is by far the most boring city/neighborhood i've ever lived or been in. It is conservative, uptight and dreary. The apartments are  More

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