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Firestone, CO vs Bend, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Bend or is it cheaper to live in Firestone?
- Bend is 12.0% more expensive than Firestone.

Which city has more affordable housing, Bend or Firestone?
- Bend housing costs are 29.0% more expensive than Firestone housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Firestone or is Health Care more affordable in Bend.
- Health related expenses are 12.3% more in Bend.
 Firestone, COBend, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock127.0100
 Food & Groceries101.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock97.9100
 Housing168.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$666,200$338,100
 Utilities105  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock82.6100
 Miscellaneous110.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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