| | Chester, PA | Los Angeles, CA | United States |
| Overall | 106.9 | 161.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.6 | 104.1 | 100 |
| Health | 101.0 | 90.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 26.8 | 302.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $92,000 | $912,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,730.0% | 9,370.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 118.3 | 165.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 128.9 | 133.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Chester 
7 Reviews
EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE More
The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up More
25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a More
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Reviews for Los Angeles 
242 Reviews
If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths. More
Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational More
Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've More
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