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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Jesup, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Jesup or is it cheaper to live in Cedar Rapids?
- Jesup is 7.9% less expensive than Cedar Rapids.

Which city has more affordable housing, Jesup or Cedar Rapids?
- Jesup housing costs are 25.0% less expensive than Cedar Rapids housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Cedar Rapids or is Health Care more affordable in Jesup.
- Health related expenses are 9.1% less in Jesup.
 Cedar Rapids, IAJesup, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.3100
 Food & Groceries95.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.0100
 Housing56.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$154,700$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock66.6100
 Miscellaneous115.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Jesup    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Jesup for several years but have lived near Wayne County for almost 30 years. Jesup isn't the place for families, there is no economic development,  More

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Over 15 years ago

My review of Wayne County since I have lived here my whole life is that as a community we have the lowest job unemployment rate and spending costs are not what they  More

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Over 18 years ago

The weather in Jesup, GA can be unpredictable. Known for it's long droughts, this spring and summer saw record rainfalls. In fact, in the city recently, they received 6  More

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