| | Garland, TX | Tampa, FL | United States |
| Overall | 100.2 | 104.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.7 | 105.1 | 100 |
| Health | 98.1 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 84.0 | 105.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $274,900 | $381,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,000.0% | 9,630.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 119.0 | 112.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 107.8 | 104.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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The Garland PD has evolved into a very professional force.When I moved here in the mid 80s, it was ' cowboy cops'. As a volunteer I have worked with the PD and seen a More
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