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Chandler, AZ vs Madisonville, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Madisonville or is it cheaper to live in Chandler?
- Madisonville is 27.4% less expensive than Chandler.

Which city has more affordable housing, Madisonville or Chandler?
- Madisonville housing costs are 62.3% less expensive than Chandler housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chandler or is Health Care more affordable in Madisonville.
- Health related expenses are 12.5% more in Madisonville.
 Chandler, AZMadisonville, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock82.0100
 Food & Groceries99.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock104.1100
 Housing145.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$216,000$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock76.7100
 Miscellaneous105.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Chandler    66 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Mesa is such a medium sized city but so big for it's size that even if you drive 20 minutes you still will be in Mesa. In West Mesa it's where all the services for  More

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As someone that has lived in Chandler nearly my whole life. I understand Chandler has it's fair share of problems in recent decades from affordability to certain areas  More

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I have grown up in Chandler for almost 25 years and left in 2012, used to live near downtown with apartments that were affordable on a minimum wage job, until i could  More

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Reviews for Madisonville    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I moved to Bedias Texas apx 1992. My experiences there were anything but pleasant. The adult illitercy rate is very high. The wages paid by employers are substandard if  More

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