| | Framingham, MA | Kensington, MD | United States |
| Overall | 144.7 | 138.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | | 115.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Framingham 
4 Reviews
Great central location and easy access to major routs More
One of the reasons I moved here was for the ease of access to the city center of Boston, and also to get on the road in any direction... I still really appreciate that a More
Potential option for a dual career couple commuting between Boston and Worcester.OK but not great schools-ethnically diverse but with little crime.Not snooty but your More
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Reviews for Kensington 3 Reviews
Not as expensive as Chevy Chase, Bethesda or upper NW, but very clean safe affordable and close in to More
too expensive, but great More
I have lived in Kensington for the last couple of years.
This place is great-virtually no crime, close to DC, shops and parks, excellent schools, metro and commuter More
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