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Crofton, MD vs New York, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in New York or is it cheaper to live in Crofton?
- New York is 50.4% more expensive than Crofton.

Which city has more affordable housing, New York or Crofton?
- New York housing costs are 53.7% more expensive than Crofton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Crofton or is Health Care more affordable in New York.
- Health related expenses are 53.5% more in New York.
 Crofton, MDNew York, NYUnited States
 Overall114.7172.5100
 Food & Groceries104.1116.6100
 Health83.1127.6100
 Housing145.9224.3100
 Median Home Cost$445,100$677,200$338,100
 Utilities10,880.0%15,050.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation108.5181.1100
 Miscellaneous127.1136.4100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Crofton    9 Reviews

My husband and I moved to Crofton in 2001 and loved it for years. Recently, there has been an influx of traffic, probably due to the new shopping centers and homes going  More

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Over 14 years ago

I like it  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have a lot of contact with people in Crofton and the word is out on this place. If you like police corruption and sleezy politics, this is the place for you. A 12  More

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Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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