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Columbus, MS vs Angola, IN

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Is it cheaper to live in Angola or is it cheaper to live in Columbus?
- Angola is 8.0% more expensive than Columbus.

Which city has more affordable housing, Angola or Columbus?
- Angola housing costs are 63.8% more expensive than Columbus housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Columbus or is Health Care more affordable in Angola.
- Health related expenses are 5.4% less in Angola.
 Columbus, MSAngola, INUnited States
 Overall  Unlock81.4100
 Food & Groceries97.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.8100
 Housing41.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$244,000$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock60.5100
 Miscellaneous78.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Columbus    8 Reviews

Born and rased in Columbus, MS and I love MY City!!! Shopping is not as good as larger cities but you can find some Great shopping places for good prices. Dinning... We  More

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Over 14 years ago

I've lived in Columbus for a little while, having moved from a larger metro. If not for the lack of quality entertainment, the low general quality of people, the  More

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Over 16 years ago

I had the misfortunate of being born in Columbus,MS. I hated it my whole life and couldn't wait to get out of it. I left as soon as I was old enough to get married. I  More

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Reviews for Angola    10 Reviews

I Was followed home by somebody when I honked at them on the road which was very scary. The people here are very rude and I’ve almost had my car hit plenty of times  More

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I've lived here for a fat 4 years. It honestly sucks. Don't let the initial "charming small town" vibe fool you. People get real judgy real fast. And there is nothing to  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived there from 1955 until 1975 when I joined the Air Force.   More

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