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Big Sandy, TN vs Westminster, SC

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Is it cheaper to live in Westminster or is it cheaper to live in Big Sandy?
- Westminster is 16.5% more expensive than Big Sandy.

Which city has more affordable housing, Westminster or Big Sandy?
- Westminster housing costs are 39.0% more expensive than Big Sandy housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Big Sandy or is Health Care more affordable in Westminster.
- Health related expenses are 10.4% more in Westminster.
 Big Sandy, TNWestminster, SCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock85.6100
 Food & Groceries92.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock108.9100
 Housing38.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$192,700$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.9100
 Miscellaneous71.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Big Sandy    1 Reviews

I have lived here 3+ years. Crime rate high. Up 282%. Yes that's Two Hundred Eighty-Two Percent! Even Federal crimes like witnessing my mail being stolen out of my mail  More

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Reviews for Westminster    2 Reviews

Lived in the area for 15 years. I would say if you bring your social network and employment with you, you won't miss or resent the lack of acceptance from the locals.  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in this one horse county the majority of my life.... lived in Charleston, SC(3 years) and Portland, Or(briefly). It's a great place if you are hunting a  More

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