| Evanston, IL | Oceanside, CA | United States |
Overall | 105.7 | 154.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 100.9 | 108.3 | 100 |
Health | 88.0 | 89.0 | 100 |
Housing | 155.4 | 239.7 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $424,900 | $786,000 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,500.0% | 10,050.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 128.5 | 112.0 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 140.4 | 153.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Evanston 20 Reviews
be sure to take pictures of where you park... Full-scale parking scam going on in this town. They purposely obscure self-pay parking signs. Nine out of 10 visitors More
I've lived here for two years for school. Terrible place for students. Northwestern is a great school/campus, but the city itself is NOT student friendly.
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Aside from everything else mentioned on this site about the bad aspects of Evanston - bot be overlooked is the NOISE.
The People's Republic of Evanston CATERS to the More
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Reviews for Oceanside 20 Reviews
I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there More
from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my More
Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low More
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