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Egg Harbor, NJ vs Goose Creek, SC

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Is it cheaper to live in Goose Creek or is it cheaper to live in Egg Harbor?
- Goose Creek is 3.1% more expensive than Egg Harbor.

Which city has more affordable housing, Goose Creek or Egg Harbor?
- Goose Creek housing costs are 11.5% less expensive than Egg Harbor housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Egg Harbor or is Health Care more affordable in Goose Creek.
- Health related expenses are 1.7% more in Goose Creek.
 Egg Harbor, NJGoose Creek, SCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock96.8100
 Food & Groceries103.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock95.1100
 Housing90.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$285,900$338,100
 Utilities112  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock96.8100
 Miscellaneous99.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Egg Harbor    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Life on the Jersey Shore, pretty nice, mild climate and mins from the  More

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Reviews for Goose Creek    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I was told not to bring furs, real heavy coats, and I didn't. Those things are not needed by me here. I have never seen snow here. They said it was flurrying one day,  More

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We have lived here for 10 months now and are enjoying it very much. The cost of living is low, the people are friendly, there is a real sense of community and self pride  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have lived here for just a few months. This is a small town outside of Charleston. It is close to downtown and historic Summerville. The cost of living is low and  More

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