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Chapin, SC vs Duluth, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Duluth or is it cheaper to live in Chapin?
- Duluth is 13.1% more expensive than Chapin.

Which city has more affordable housing, Duluth or Chapin?
- Duluth housing costs are 1.6% less expensive than Chapin housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chapin or is Health Care more affordable in Duluth.
- Health related expenses are 16.0% less in Duluth.
 Chapin, SCDuluth, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock102.2100
 Food & Groceries99.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.6100
 Housing112.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$387,400$338,100
 Utilities108  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock100.0100
 Miscellaneous92.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Chapin    4 Reviews

Excellent schools with superior ratings. Very clean community with a huge lake to use for boating. Ample amount of restaurants to visit that are both good and welcoming  More

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Over 3 years ago

Amazingly beautiful area with some of the kindest residents. 5 star schools and beautiful Lake Murray is our perfect retirement forever place we chose after vacationing  More

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Moved to Chapin, SC officially 7/2017 after the arduous process of having new home plans done - and redone, finalizing the purchase of our property, two moves, split  More

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Reviews for Duluth    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I live within the city limits of Duluth Georgia, I moved here from the Washington DC area. I love Duluth Georgia because it has a small town feel with all the big city  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have to wonder if the review of Duluth GA was based on Duluth postal codes or the actual city limits. My query stems from the fact that Fulton is listed as the county  More

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I plan to relocate my family to Duluth, Ga. in the upcoming months and i need a little insight on how life in Duluth, Ga. really is including the negative and positive.  More

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