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Copperas Cove, TX vs River Oaks, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in River Oaks or is it cheaper to live in Copperas Cove?
- River Oaks is 26.4% more expensive than Copperas Cove.

Which city has more affordable housing, River Oaks or Copperas Cove?
- River Oaks housing costs are 34.3% more expensive than Copperas Cove housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Copperas Cove or is Health Care more affordable in River Oaks.
- Health related expenses are 2.3% less in River Oaks.
 Copperas Cove, TXRiver Oaks, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock101.5100
 Food & Groceries90.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.3100
 Housing49.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$211,100$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock107.1100
 Miscellaneous79.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Copperas Cove    5 Reviews

Copperas Cove is probably one of the nicer towns relative to the rest of the area. There are two things that people should be aware of when they live there 1. If you  More

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Over 13 years ago

For some reason there are loud neighbors  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you are not white, Christian, southern, retired government, ex-military or retired military then you will have a problem. That is even if you have a job. The police  More

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Reviews for River Oaks    1 Reviews

Do not move here. The houses are cheap for a reason. This "city" is so poorly ran and there's nothing to do here unless all of your free time is dedicated to children.  More

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