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Guntersville, AL vs Fort Oglethorpe, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Fort Oglethorpe or is it cheaper to live in Guntersville?
- Fort Oglethorpe is 8.8% more expensive than Guntersville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Fort Oglethorpe or Guntersville?
- Fort Oglethorpe housing costs are 13.4% less expensive than Guntersville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Guntersville or is Health Care more affordable in Fort Oglethorpe.
- Health related expenses are 8.6% less in Fort Oglethorpe.
 Guntersville, ALFort Oglethorpe, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock87.6100
 Food & Groceries96.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock107.2100
 Housing67.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$204,700$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock85.8100
 Miscellaneous70.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Guntersville    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Retired here a year ago, what a great place. We have lived in the country and in the city in 5 different states and another country and this is the best deal you will  More

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Over 17 years ago

My wife and I have lived in another country and five different states in the USA. We have now lived in this area for a year and love it more every day.We have retired  More

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Over 19 years ago

...the politics are still very much "good Ol'  More

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Reviews for Fort Oglethorpe    1 Reviews

Fort. Oglethorpe Georgia is a small town in between two major cities Atlanta,Georgia and Chattanooga,Tennessee. Both States are growing community's. School's are  More

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