2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Cherokee Village, AR vs Harlingen, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Harlingen or is it cheaper to live in Cherokee Village?
- Harlingen is 5.9% more expensive than Cherokee Village.

Which city has more affordable housing, Harlingen or Cherokee Village?
- Harlingen housing costs are 57.2% more expensive than Cherokee Village housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Cherokee Village or is Health Care more affordable in Harlingen.
- Health related expenses are 8.8% more in Harlingen.
 Cherokee Village, ARHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock74.9100
 Food & Groceries92.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.0100
 Housing28.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$164,000$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock72.9100
 Miscellaneous65.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Cherokee Village    3 Reviews

It’s hard to describe this village. It’s probably one of the best kept secrets anywhere. Winding, hilly tree lined streets are punctuated by stretches of wooded  More

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Very close to zero crime! Occasionally property crime on vacant  More

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We couldn't believe our furtune finding a large home on the beautiful Spring River and on a well-kept natural golf course that should prove well within our retirement  More

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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 8 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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