| Bethesda, MD | Newton, MA | United States |
Overall | 138.5 | 144.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 118.3 | 118.3 | 100 |
Health | 86.8 | 89.2 | 100 |
Housing | 360.4 | 428.4 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $1,072,100 | $1,250,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,940.0% | 11,630.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 128.8 | 99.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 146.7 | 177.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bethesda 12 Reviews
Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and More
Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to More
Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes More
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Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive More
Newton is ok, safe, close to More
THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO More
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