2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Brookfield, MO vs Hale, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in Hale or is it cheaper to live in Brookfield?
- Hale is 7.1% more expensive than Brookfield.

Which city has more affordable housing, Hale or Brookfield?
- Hale housing costs are 83.2% more expensive than Brookfield housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Brookfield or is Health Care more affordable in Hale.
- Health related expenses are 1.2% less in Hale.
 Brookfield, MOHale, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock74.0100
 Food & Groceries93.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock111.3100
 Housing26.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$152,200$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock78.7100
 Miscellaneous57.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Brookfield    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Brookfield, MO all my life and am deeply saddened at the way this town has gone down. This town's government doesn't seem to want industry in our town.   More

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Reviews for Hale    1 Reviews

Hello. I would just like to say that growing up in Hale was a blessing in many ways. I no longer live in Hale but my grandmother and mother do and although there have  More

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