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Camarillo, CA vs Pittsfield, MA

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Is it cheaper to live in Pittsfield or is it cheaper to live in Camarillo?
- Pittsfield is 37.7% less expensive than Camarillo.

Which city has more affordable housing, Pittsfield or Camarillo?
- Pittsfield housing costs are 70.7% less expensive than Camarillo housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Camarillo or is Health Care more affordable in Pittsfield.
- Health related expenses are 5.9% less in Pittsfield.
 Camarillo, CAPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock95.9100
 Food & Groceries108.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.4100
 Housing255.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$263,800$338,100
 Utilities92  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock73.3100
 Miscellaneous150.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Camarillo    10 Reviews

The best run, most efficient and very clean city I have ever lived in and that includes places on 3 continents. Stunning nature with the Pacific ocean and gigantic  More

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The best run, most efficient and very clean city I have ever lived at and that includes places on 3 continents. Stunning nature with the Pacific ocean and gigantic  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very high for a single person to  More

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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