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Fishers, IN vs Rolling Meadows, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in Rolling Meadows or is it cheaper to live in Fishers?
- Rolling Meadows is 0.3% less expensive than Fishers.

Which city has more affordable housing, Rolling Meadows or Fishers?
- Rolling Meadows housing costs are 20.7% less expensive than Fishers housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Fishers or is Health Care more affordable in Rolling Meadows.
- Health related expenses are 11.6% less in Rolling Meadows.
 Fishers, INRolling Meadows, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock105.7100
 Food & Groceries98.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock88.0100
 Housing118.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$273,200$338,100
 Utilities90  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock119.5100
 Miscellaneous132.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fishers    13 Reviews

I am a single male in his 20's who moved here for work. I bought a nice 4 bedroom house for dirt cheap. Unfortunately I'm not sure if that was the right move. Nightlife  More

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I moved to Fishers 2 1/2 years ago for a new job in nearby Indianapolis. Since then I've taken a work from home job, so it doesn't matter where I live. Fishers has been  More

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Over 15 years ago

Fishers, Indiana is a nice town within commute distance from indianapolis. Homes are nice and crime is low. Seasons are mild but I would rather live somewhere with warm  More

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Reviews for Rolling Meadows    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Rolling Meadows is a smaller suburb near everything. I love the fact that there is almost no traffic in Rolling Meadows, yet I am only minutes from anything I ever  More

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