2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Broadview Heights, OH vs Sarasota, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Sarasota or is it cheaper to live in Broadview Heights?
- Sarasota is 26.9% more expensive than Broadview Heights.

Which city has more affordable housing, Sarasota or Broadview Heights?
- Sarasota housing costs are 16.6% more expensive than Broadview Heights housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Broadview Heights or is Health Care more affordable in Sarasota.
- Health related expenses are 22.8% more in Sarasota.
 Broadview Heights, OHSarasota, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock105.3100
 Food & Groceries102.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.7100
 Housing98.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$454,200$338,100
 Utilities92  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock90.9100
 Miscellaneous111.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Broadview Heights    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

You get 9 months of winter and 3 months of decent weather year round. I heard somewhere that we get 27 days of clear blue  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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