2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Fallon, NV vs Sonora, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Sonora or is it cheaper to live in Fallon?
- Sonora is 15.1% more expensive than Fallon.

Which city has more affordable housing, Sonora or Fallon?
- Sonora housing costs are 33.0% more expensive than Fallon housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Fallon or is Health Care more affordable in Sonora.
- Health related expenses are 1.6% less in Sonora.
 Fallon, NVSonora, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock109.8100
 Food & Groceries99.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock120.5100
 Housing93.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$379,400$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock87.2100
 Miscellaneous84.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fallon    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Nothing to do here. all the women go to sandwinds and spread their legs... not much else except walmart where u see everyone you know. Little hick  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice town but hot, dry and lots of  More

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Over 19 years ago

The cancer cluster scare of a few years ago (2001)was just that- a scare. Cancer clusters are based on the information gathered. Here in Nevada cancer in children is  More

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Reviews for Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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