| | Ashland, OR | Charlotte, NC | United States |
| Overall | 106.1 | 102.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.9 | 99.2 | 100 |
| Health | 105.3 | 95.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 181.1 | 103.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $547,900 | $381,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,510.0% | 9,830.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 84.0 | 97.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 116.4 | 110.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a More
I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year.
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Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally More
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My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte More
This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm. More
Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here:
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