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Brunswick, OH vs Champaign, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in Champaign or is it cheaper to live in Brunswick?
- Champaign is 13.0% less expensive than Brunswick.

Which city has more affordable housing, Champaign or Brunswick?
- Champaign housing costs are 33.8% less expensive than Brunswick housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Brunswick or is Health Care more affordable in Champaign.
- Health related expenses are 27.0% more in Champaign.
 Brunswick, OHChampaign, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock81.1100
 Food & Groceries99.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock111.4100
 Housing82.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$190,400$338,100
 Utilities92  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.4100
 Miscellaneous111.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Brunswick    5 Reviews

Lived here a few years and kept asking myself why. The city had poor planning and no vision, but it seems to be getting better. Alot of younger people have moved in,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Brunswick/B-hills, Lots of people say its nice to live, well its not as nice as they say, lots of property crime and theft from  More

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Over 18 years ago

Brunswick school are rated excellent, and are all close. The city has many parks, neighboorhoods with walking paths, and amenities. Taxes in Medina County are much  More

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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