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Auburn, CA vs Paradise town (Butte County), CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Paradise town (Butte County) or is it cheaper to live in Auburn?
- Paradise town (Butte County) is 20.8% less expensive than Auburn.

Which city has more affordable housing, Paradise town (Butte County) or Auburn?
- Paradise town (Butte County) housing costs are 46.5% less expensive than Auburn housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Auburn or is Health Care more affordable in Paradise town (Butte County).
- Health related expenses are 17.7% more in Paradise town (Butte County).
 Auburn, CAParadise town (Butte County), CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock110.3100
 Food & Groceries106.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock120.8100
 Housing204.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$292,600$338,100
 Utilities108  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock94.6100
 Miscellaneous157.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Auburn    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall Auburn has a good quality of life and this town still has that small town charm. Auburn is a good place to raise a family and the schools are decent. Auburn  More

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Over 7 years ago

There isnt anything for kids/ teens to do around here except go to a park thats typically filled with a bunch of druggys so i give this town a terrible rating.. sorry  More

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Over 14 years ago

Auburn is Beautiful city to live  More

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Reviews for Paradise Town (Butte County)    13 Reviews

The town of Paradise pretty much does not exist anymore. The Camp Fire of November 2018 razed and blazed it to the ground. There are very few structures left standing.  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2014 to get away from Silicon Valley, the traffic, the pollution, and the politics. I've read many comments bemoaning the fact that we like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Paradise may NOT be all it's name implies, but I still love it. Yes it gets hot here in the summer, but we get snow in the winter most years and the years we don't get  More

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