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Custer, SD vs Wellsboro, PA

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Is it cheaper to live in Wellsboro or is it cheaper to live in Custer?
- Wellsboro is 17.5% less expensive than Custer.

Which city has more affordable housing, Wellsboro or Custer?
- Wellsboro housing costs are 25.5% less expensive than Custer housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Custer or is Health Care more affordable in Wellsboro.
- Health related expenses are 31.3% less in Wellsboro.
 Custer, SDWellsboro, PAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock82.3100
 Food & Groceries102.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.1100
 Housing86.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$219,200$338,100
 Utilities89  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock83.0100
 Miscellaneous94.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Custer    1 Reviews

We retired and moved to the country so I could live my dream of breeding horses. Country living takes a period of adjustment, but I love country living, and it would be  More

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Reviews for Wellsboro    2 Reviews

Wellsboro used to be a fantastic place to live and I still prefer it over anywhere else I've lived during my 66 years, but the natural gas frackers are really changing  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Wellsboro for 2 years having moved from NJ. It is quite a culture shock being in such a small town. Main street is cute. There are fun shops, if you are  More

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