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Blue Springs, MO vs Yonkers, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in Yonkers or is it cheaper to live in Blue Springs?
- Yonkers is 77.6% more expensive than Blue Springs.

Which city has more affordable housing, Yonkers or Blue Springs?
- Yonkers housing costs are 139.5% more expensive than Blue Springs housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Blue Springs or is Health Care more affordable in Yonkers.
- Health related expenses are 23.5% more in Yonkers.
 Blue Springs, MOYonkers, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock157.0100
 Food & Groceries98.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock126.3100
 Housing83.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$602,600$338,100
 Utilities106  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock121.3100
 Miscellaneous92.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Blue Springs    6 Reviews

I moved from Long Beach, CA to Blue Springs, MO 2 1/2 years ago. I had lived in Long Beach for 10 years, and northern California the prior 18 years - I've never lived  More

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Blue Springs is a FABULOUS place to raise a family. Public Schools are unsurpassed and community involvement is great. The city itself is a "bedroom" community with a  More

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Blue Springs is a great place to raise a family. The schools are full of devoted, enthusiastic teachers and families that are involved in school and sporting  More

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Reviews for Yonkers    7 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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