| | Chelsea, MI | Romeo, MI | United States |
| Overall | 105.5 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.5 | 100.4 | 100 |
| Health | 80.9 | 80.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 111.8 | 124.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $328,700 | $358,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,910.0% | 9,870.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 104.8 | 132.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 130.8 | 109.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Chelsea 
3 Reviews
I lived in Chelsea in the 1990s and occasionally return out of family obligation. It's marginally more affordable than neighboring Ann Arbor, thus its status as a More
Beautiful small town with the best public library. Very convenient to interstate for travel and the excitement and interests of a college town nearby (Ann More
Chelsea, Michigan has small town character with plenty of culture and recreation, too. With numerous art galleries, the famous Purple Rose Theatre by actor Jeff Daniels, More
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If I could, I would give this place zero stars, but it won't let me. This place is the worst place in the world to live!!! My husband was murdered there. My house was More
We moved here in 2004 and we love the lifestyle we have here. Virtually no crime to speak of and very friendly neighbors and clean community. We love history and More
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