| | Corning, NY | Boston, MA | United States |
| Overall | 78.1 | 150.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.9 | 111.4 | 100 |
| Health | 117.3 | 89.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 43.3 | 228.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $133,000 | $656,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,940.0% | 11,680.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 65.0 | 131.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 108.1 | 157.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Corning 
4 Reviews
Corning NY is a scenic town and one that I enjoy living in. I graduated from college an hour west of Corning so friends and I frequented Corning often. It is a nice More
Corning is a nice area in which to live. Unfortunately for me, I am single and the taxes are too high. I am sick of all the salt they put on the roads in winter. For More
I have been in Corning for almost a year and I am counting the days until I can go home to Georgia! The people are rude and arrogant. The schools are way over More
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health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the More
I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food.
However any pro More
I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools, More
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