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Champaign, IL vs Arizona City, AZ

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Is it cheaper to live in Arizona City or is it cheaper to live in Champaign?
- Arizona City is 25.8% more expensive than Champaign.

Which city has more affordable housing, Arizona City or Champaign?
- Arizona City housing costs are 34.2% more expensive than Champaign housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Champaign or is Health Care more affordable in Arizona City.
- Health related expenses are 10.5% less in Arizona City.
 Champaign, ILArizona City, AZUnited States
 Overall  Unlock102.0100
 Food & Groceries95.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.7100
 Housing54.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$234,300$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock93.8100
 Miscellaneous135.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Arizona City    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

When my wife and I had our home built in Arizona City, we were younger. I guess it's been about 9 or 10 years, and I didn't mind the desert heat so much. I have come to  More

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