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Eagle, ID vs Grand Rapids, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Grand Rapids or is it cheaper to live in Eagle?
- Grand Rapids is 21.0% less expensive than Eagle.

Which city has more affordable housing, Grand Rapids or Eagle?
- Grand Rapids housing costs are 71.3% less expensive than Eagle housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Eagle or is Health Care more affordable in Grand Rapids.
- Health related expenses are 19.0% less in Grand Rapids.
 Eagle, IDGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock94.5100
 Food & Groceries97.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock81.2100
 Housing272.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$247,900$338,100
 Utilities88  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock95.1100
 Miscellaneous95.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Eagle    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

So you want to move to Eagle? First thing to know is that early politicians had no clue about planning so the layout is horrible. There really is no town “center” save  More

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Over 9 years ago

Eagle is a nice area but completely inflated home prices for what you get. While maybe the prices seem like a steal if you're moving from expensive cities, it's  More

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There appears to be an error in the data presenting the average annual snowfall for Eagle, ID. I have checked several sources, and it appears there is usually a total  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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