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Chesterfield, MO vs Jackson, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Jackson or is it cheaper to live in Chesterfield?
- Jackson is 13.3% less expensive than Chesterfield.

Which city has more affordable housing, Jackson or Chesterfield?
- Jackson housing costs are 66.2% less expensive than Chesterfield housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Chesterfield or is Health Care more affordable in Jackson.
- Health related expenses are 3.0% more in Jackson.
 Chesterfield, MOJackson, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock80.7100
 Food & Groceries105.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.6100
 Housing155.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$192,700$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock76.2100
 Miscellaneous110.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Chesterfield    7 Reviews

I've lived in St. Louis for roughly ten years and I grew up in the surrounding area. I do not recommend St. Louis to live for two reasons: crime and the weather. A lot  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate in Chesterfield is moderate winters, hot humid summers. The best season is spring and the worst season is winter. The worst problem with the climate in  More

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Over 17 years ago

The good things about Chesterfield are relatively inexpensive cost combined with many things to do in the area and proximity to an airport. Unlike many areas growing  More

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Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 9 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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