| Geneva, IL | Austin, TX | United States |
Overall | 95.4 | 129.1 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 100.4 | 96.7 | 100 |
Health | 92.7 | 101.6 | 100 |
Housing | 130.6 | 189.0 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $422,800 | $577,400 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,910.0% | 9,910.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 93.5 | 109.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 138.9 | 105.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Real Estate and State Taxes are very high. Lots of people and traffic. Cute little shops and restaurants on main streets which attract a lot of tourists during the More
Lived here for 30 years... great schools, quaint downtown, good city leadership, engaged community. Wonderful town to raise a family!
Only downsides are weather ( long More
We moved to Geneva 4 years ago. The cost of living is very high, and taxes keep going up as well as other living expenses. The population seems to be increasing and the More
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Good place to visit. More
Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk More
The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same More
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