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Casper, WY vs Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ

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Is it cheaper to live in Pinetop-Lakeside or is it cheaper to live in Casper?
- Pinetop-Lakeside is 3.2% more expensive than Casper.

Which city has more affordable housing, Pinetop-Lakeside or Casper?
- Pinetop-Lakeside housing costs are 51.7% more expensive than Casper housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Casper or is Health Care more affordable in Pinetop-Lakeside.
- Health related expenses are 10.3% less in Pinetop-Lakeside.
 Casper, WYPinetop-Lakeside, AZUnited States
 Overall  Unlock97.9100
 Food & Groceries100.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock132.8100
 Housing81.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$271,800$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.3100
 Miscellaneous97.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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Reviews for Pinetop-Lakeside    3 Reviews

I'm active duty and moved here about 16 months ago for a permanent change of duty station. My family and I were looking for a nice quiet place that was safe and cost of  More

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Over 15 years ago

We had a vacation home in White Mountain summer homes area. The climate in summer is nicer than in the deserts of south AZ. Homes/cabins are a bit expensive,(we sold a  More

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Over 18 years ago

For any interested in moving or visiting this area here are the basics of it. It is a small community that is growing from people trying to escape the city life.  More

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