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Chapel Hill, NC vs Bloomfield Hills, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Bloomfield Hills or is it cheaper to live in Chapel Hill?
- Bloomfield Hills is 2.7% less expensive than Chapel Hill.

Which city has more affordable housing, Bloomfield Hills or Chapel Hill?
- Bloomfield Hills housing costs are 14.0% more expensive than Chapel Hill housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chapel Hill or is Health Care more affordable in Bloomfield Hills.
- Health related expenses are 22.0% less in Bloomfield Hills.
 Chapel Hill, NCBloomfield Hills, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock104.9100
 Food & Groceries103.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock79.9100
 Housing157.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$882,300$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock115.7100
 Miscellaneous113.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Bloomfield Hills    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Very beautiful city with a lot of nice people. Lot of posh homes and estates. However, people are nice and down to  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am currently still growing up here in Bloomfield Hills. The schools are good but you will find very snobby and arrogant people trying to fit in becuase this is a very  More

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Over 19 years ago

You have to be super rich to afford a house in Bloomfield Hills, MI I attended private school in Bloomfield Hills and it cost more than  More

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