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Granger, IN vs Niles, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Niles or is it cheaper to live in Granger?
- Niles is 11.5% more expensive than Granger.

Which city has more affordable housing, Niles or Granger?
- Niles housing costs are 53.8% less expensive than Granger housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Granger or is Health Care more affordable in Niles.
- Health related expenses are 1.5% less in Niles.
 Granger, INNiles, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock88.1100
 Food & Groceries97.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock92.1100
 Housing110.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$165,100$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock98.4100
 Miscellaneous95.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Granger    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

We moved to Granger from South Bend 12 yrs ago & have no children. It's perfect for families w/children~the best school system in the area & low taxes. Granger is the  More

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Over 17 years ago

I can only say one thing...It is a great place to put kids in a K-12 public school  More

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Reviews for Niles    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Fall weather is amazing here. If you live cold and rainy days then Niles is the place for you. However, The summer heat can last all the way till end of September.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Niles, MI is a small town that's on the rise. We have St. Joe river with the river walk, skate park, and ampetheather which local bands play at for free entertainment.  More

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If you don't like the weather here wait a 1/2 hour it will  More

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