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Demopolis, AL vs Meridian, MS

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Is it cheaper to live in Meridian or is it cheaper to live in Demopolis?
- Meridian is 2.9% less expensive than Demopolis.

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

Is Health Care more affordable in Demopolis or is Health Care more affordable in Meridian.
- Health related expenses are 8.9% less in Meridian.
 Demopolis, ALMeridian, MSUnited States
 Overall  Unlock73.1100
 Food & Groceries97.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock106.8100
 Housing42.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$107,700$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock66.7100
 Miscellaneous69.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Demopolis    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I came from a small friendly town, and lived in metropolitan areas most of my adult life. I am a people person, and so are my little ones. We moved to Demopolis, Al.  More

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Reviews for Meridian    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Meridian has so much to offer for a great stay, it’s affordable for visiting and for those who want to move to a family friendly town.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Meridian at one time. It's one of many places I've lived across the country so I feel I have a lot of places to compare to it. If you check the crime stats ,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Meridian has, essentially 3 parts. In one section, the residents are financially secure and these neighborhoods are fairly insulated from the criminal and related  More

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