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Chadron, NE vs McCook, NE

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Is it cheaper to live in McCook or is it cheaper to live in Chadron?
- McCook is 3.5% less expensive than Chadron.

Which city has more affordable housing, McCook or Chadron?
- McCook housing costs are 10.5% less expensive than Chadron housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chadron or is Health Care more affordable in McCook.
- Health related expenses are 1.8% more in McCook.
 Chadron, NEMcCook, NEUnited States
 Overall  Unlock77.0100
 Food & Groceries98.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock154.4100
 Housing47.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$162,100$338,100
 Utilities93  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock60.1100
 Miscellaneous136.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Chadron    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Chadron is the perfect place to re-invent, re-new, re-finance your life. It is however, a *small* town. If you are interested in dining out, shopping, etc. though there  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice little college/ranch town. Not the place for everyone, but overall a very enjoyable place to live. Nice people, good climate (for the midwest), plenty of access  More

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Reviews for Mccook    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

ive lived here most of my life and the violent crime rate aint that high. it might be because the police department is a joke and hire any stupid idiot that they can  More

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