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Bradford, PA vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Ann Arbor or is it cheaper to live in Bradford?
- Ann Arbor is 49.4% more expensive than Bradford.

Which city has more affordable housing, Ann Arbor or Bradford?
- Ann Arbor housing costs are 560.8% more expensive than Bradford housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bradford or is Health Care more affordable in Ann Arbor.
- Health related expenses are 20.2% less in Ann Arbor.
 Bradford, PAAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock105.5100
 Food & Groceries95.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock80.9100
 Housing21.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$455,500$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock100.1100
 Miscellaneous92.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bradford    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

It's a small town with very few businesses and no malls. Wal-Mart Supercenter is where most people go to shop. That's pretty typical of most small towns, so no big  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Bradford all but two years of my life. The hills are beautiful and the living quiet and peaceful. It is a great place to raise children and close enough  More

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Over 17 years ago

I am from Bradford,and miss it so very much. My parents moved away when I was around 15 years young I believe. They are back and live on the outskirts of town. I  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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