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Bartlett, TN vs Modesto, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Modesto or is it cheaper to live in Bartlett?
- Modesto is 35.5% more expensive than Bartlett.

Which city has more affordable housing, Modesto or Bartlett?
- Modesto housing costs are 40.6% more expensive than Bartlett housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bartlett or is Health Care more affordable in Modesto.
- Health related expenses are 3.5% more in Modesto.
 Bartlett, TNModesto, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock116.3100
 Food & Groceries97.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.2100
 Housing94.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$390,300$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock113.9100
 Miscellaneous100.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bartlett    7 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Crime in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Bartlett is a suburb of Memphis but seems to isolate itself pretty well. Community, family oriented city with low cost of living and low housing  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great place to raise a family with affordable housing and job availability. Good schools and ease in  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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