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DeLand, FL vs Cottonwood, AZ

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Is it cheaper to live in Cottonwood or is it cheaper to live in DeLand?
- Cottonwood is 20.2% more expensive than DeLand.

Which city has more affordable housing, Cottonwood or DeLand?
- Cottonwood housing costs are 24.2% more expensive than DeLand housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in DeLand or is Health Care more affordable in Cottonwood.
- Health related expenses are 26.1% more in Cottonwood.
 DeLand, FLCottonwood, AZUnited States
 Overall  Unlock114.1100
 Food & Groceries99.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock129.5100
 Housing86.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$368,400$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock91.2100
 Miscellaneous89.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Deland    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

~ DeLand Police 'Killed' Teenage Girl ~ « Thread Started on Feb 19, 2008, 1:38am » Mom: Police Told Daughter To Stop Calling Before Murder-Suicide-- 'The Day She  More

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Over 15 years ago

DON'T MOVE TO DELAND,DELEON SPRINGS! The Deland Police department have some type of dirty dealings with the mexican criminals in Deland. They can do anything illegal and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Home of Stetson, University(the Harvard of the South), St. John's River(beauty beyond description, teaming with every sort of fish and wildlife), compassionate rednecks,  More

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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

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