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Conneaut, OH vs Fort Dodge, IA

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Is it cheaper to live in Fort Dodge or is it cheaper to live in Conneaut?
- Fort Dodge is 2.6% less expensive than Conneaut.

Which city has more affordable housing, Fort Dodge or Conneaut?
- Fort Dodge housing costs are 15.2% more expensive than Conneaut housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Conneaut or is Health Care more affordable in Fort Dodge.
- Health related expenses are 43.6% more in Fort Dodge.
 Conneaut, OHFort Dodge, IAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock71.6100
 Food & Groceries94.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock123.8100
 Housing26.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$113,300$338,100
 Utilities93  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock58.8100
 Miscellaneous81.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Conneaut    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Great Little Harbor Town Lived in big cities, grew up here. Came back here to start NuVision Properties LLC. This place is becoming a great place to take a weekend  More

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I read a comment in which the person stated that the way that the City of Conneaut collects property tax has been declared unconstitutional. I am interested to know  More

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CONNEAUT IS THE WORST CITY I HAVE EVER LIVED IN...CRIME IS OUTRAGEOUS AND GROWING AT VERY FAST RATE...NOW IT IS WAY TOO MUCH FOR CURRENT OFFICIALS TO EVEN HANDLE.   More

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Reviews for Fort Dodge    4 Reviews

Corrupt politicians always scheming to funnel public money to wealthy private interests, creating a welfare dependent economy that will be imploding sooner than later,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Before moving to the Fort Dodge area please consider other options. The city is a decaying town, streets have definitely seen better days and are filthy. There are not  More

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Over 15 years ago

I see that everyone is rather hard on Fort Dodge. I grew up and lived there until I married and (like a failed pioneer) moved east to Gettysburg, Pa. It was the best  More

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