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Exeter, CA vs Jefferson, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Jefferson or is it cheaper to live in Exeter?
- Jefferson is 4.4% more expensive than Exeter.

Which city has more affordable housing, Jefferson or Exeter?
- Jefferson housing costs are 13.5% more expensive than Exeter housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Exeter or is Health Care more affordable in Jefferson.
- Health related expenses are 19.5% less in Jefferson.
 Exeter, CAJefferson, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock104.0100
 Food & Groceries99.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock92.8100
 Housing101.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$411,100$338,100
 Utilities112  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock99.8100
 Miscellaneous108.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Exeter    1 Reviews

Exeter is a nostalgic quaint city at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountains and close to Kings Canyon/Sequoia National park. On the upside the town is small enough  More

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Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I am 21 yrs. old, and have lived in Jefferson most of my life ( about 20 yrs.) It's a nice little town resting on the banks of the Santiam River. The town sign says  More

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