| | Billings, MT | Big Spring, TX | United States |
| Overall | 94.6 | 75.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.3 | 90.1 | 100 |
| Health | 93.3 | 113.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 97.9 | 41.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $369,900 | $122,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,560.0% | 10,020.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 75.2 | 68.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.7 | 78.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Billings 
25 Reviews
I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its More
A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate More
If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5 More
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Reviews for Big Spring 
4 Reviews
I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I More
We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie More
One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education More
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