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Bastrop, TX vs Jarrell, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Jarrell or is it cheaper to live in Bastrop?
- Jarrell is 10.6% more expensive than Bastrop.

Which city has more affordable housing, Jarrell or Bastrop?
- Jarrell housing costs are 5.1% less expensive than Bastrop housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bastrop or is Health Care more affordable in Jarrell.
- Health related expenses are 5.5% less in Jarrell.
 Bastrop, TXJarrell, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock116.9100
 Food & Groceries92.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.7100
 Housing100.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$312,900$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock109.1100
 Miscellaneous86.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bastrop    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Great town, close to  More

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I love Bastrop! Yes there isn't a lot to do but the city of Austin is only 15 min away! It is full of open land and green pastures. I enjoy the country like setting  More

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Reviews for Jarrell    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We moved here to retire. You know, get your little slice of heaven. Well, little did we know that Williamson County leaves a lot of land unrestricted which means you can  More

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My family and I have lived in Jarrell for almost 4 years. We love this place. Since living here, this small town has grown a lot. We now have a grocery store. So far we  More

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