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Broomfield, CO vs Gainesville, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Gainesville or is it cheaper to live in Broomfield?
- Gainesville is 28.0% less expensive than Broomfield.

Which city has more affordable housing, Gainesville or Broomfield?
- Gainesville housing costs are 52.8% less expensive than Broomfield housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Broomfield or is Health Care more affordable in Gainesville.
- Health related expenses are 18.4% more in Gainesville.
 Broomfield, COGainesville, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock95.1100
 Food & Groceries102.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.9100
 Housing197.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$330,400$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock83.2100
 Miscellaneous156.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Broomfield    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Broomfield for almost 25 years. We moved here to raise kids and for the schools in Boulder Valley School District (without having to live and pay for  More

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Broomfield, Colorado is a great place to live if you don’t actually want to live in a real town with character, real shops, restaurants, and a sense of community but  More

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Broomfield has all the advantages of Colorado (or around Denver), things like good weather and overall a decent economy, growing demographics, good schools, and views of  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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