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Beaverton, OR vs Thief River Falls, MN

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Is it cheaper to live in Thief River Falls or is it cheaper to live in Beaverton?
- Thief River Falls is 41.1% less expensive than Beaverton.

Which city has more affordable housing, Thief River Falls or Beaverton?
- Thief River Falls housing costs are 65.4% less expensive than Beaverton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Beaverton or is Health Care more affordable in Thief River Falls.
- Health related expenses are 9.4% less in Thief River Falls.
 Beaverton, ORThief River Falls, MNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.5100
 Food & Groceries102.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock81.7100
 Housing167.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$180,700$338,100
 Utilities81  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock62.3100
 Miscellaneous136.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Beaverton    25 Reviews

Beaverton is a great place to live and raise a family. It's gotten much more expensive and much more congested, but so has the rest of the country. Overall, it's still  More

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used to be fantastic! moved here 25 years ago. at that time beaverton schools were 2nd in the nation. cost of living was low, great paying jobs, and low traffic. Liberal  More

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Looks like we will be making Oregon our home. Where are some places that are up and coming with cute downtown, or possibly could be? Lower housing prices, but you can  More

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Reviews for Thief River Falls    2 Reviews

I grew up here and came back for 10 years as an adult. There are jobs to be had with decent wages, but few large employers. This works out fine if you like what you're  More

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Thief River is a nice town, relatively untouched by the economic downturn plaguing the rest of the country. You can still find a pretty nice home here for around $100K  More

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