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Ellenton, FL vs Auburn, AL

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Is it cheaper to live in Auburn or is it cheaper to live in Ellenton?
- Auburn is 12.1% less expensive than Ellenton.

Which city has more affordable housing, Auburn or Ellenton?
- Auburn housing costs are 16.5% less expensive than Ellenton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ellenton or is Health Care more affordable in Auburn.
- Health related expenses are 22.5% more in Auburn.
 Ellenton, FLAuburn, ALUnited States
 Overall  Unlock91.9100
 Food & Groceries105.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock122.0100
 Housing112.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$335,000$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock79.7100
 Miscellaneous105.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ellenton    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Ellenton is actually a postal address across the Manatee River from Bradenton. We are centrally located between Sarasota, St. Pete's and Tampa. Each is a 20-40 minute  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lovely small community On the Manatee River, 15 minutes from the  More

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Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 15 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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