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Central Square, NY vs Gatlinburg, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Gatlinburg or is it cheaper to live in Central Square?
- Gatlinburg is 15.3% more expensive than Central Square.

Which city has more affordable housing, Gatlinburg or Central Square?
- Gatlinburg housing costs are 140.2% more expensive than Central Square housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Central Square or is Health Care more affordable in Gatlinburg.
- Health related expenses are 12.9% less in Gatlinburg.
 Central Square, NYGatlinburg, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock96.6100
 Food & Groceries98.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.0100
 Housing55.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$505,800$338,100
 Utilities110  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.4100
 Miscellaneous107.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Central Square    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I lived in this wonderful area as a teenager from 1978-1980 I found the folks here to be most staightforward and real, not afraid to tell you there opinion. I miss  More

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Reviews for Gatlinburg    9 Reviews

Family friendly, three different streets that you could visit for shopping, and amusement parks. Spend less on your room because there is plenty to do  More

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Over 2 years ago

We moved to Gatlinburg from Hawaii and fill like we live in heaven, it’s so beautiful and friendly, I hope to live a long life  More

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Over 5 years ago

Gatlinburg is one of the best and most beautiful places I have ever lived in my 60 years of life  More

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