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Fountain Hills, AZ vs Central Point, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Central Point or is it cheaper to live in Fountain Hills?
- Central Point is 6.1% less expensive than Fountain Hills.

Which city has more affordable housing, Central Point or Fountain Hills?
- Central Point housing costs are 32.1% less expensive than Fountain Hills housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Fountain Hills or is Health Care more affordable in Central Point.
- Health related expenses are 13.8% more in Central Point.
 Fountain Hills, AZCentral Point, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock106.1100
 Food & Groceries101.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock105.3100
 Housing183.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$370,400$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock79.0100
 Miscellaneous105.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 12 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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Reviews for Central Point    2 Reviews

The climate is very temperate in this area of Oregon. We enjoy mild winters, average rainfall, very little, if any snow on the Valley floor, but snow is available for  More

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Over 18 years ago

Good  More

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