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Bradford, PA vs Middletown, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Middletown or is it cheaper to live in Bradford?
- Middletown is 23.9% more expensive than Bradford.

Which city has more affordable housing, Middletown or Bradford?
- Middletown housing costs are 118.4% more expensive than Bradford housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bradford or is Health Care more affordable in Middletown.
- Health related expenses are 12.4% less in Middletown.
 Bradford, PAMiddletown, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock87.5100
 Food & Groceries95.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock88.8100
 Housing21.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$150,700$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock76.9100
 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 Middletown    1 Reviews

I have been to several different churches in my life and this is the only church I have found where there are no strangers. Everyone I have met is kind and friendly.   More

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