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Hoschton, GA vs St. Marys, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in St. Marys or is it cheaper to live in Hoschton?
- St. Marys is 11.9% less expensive than Hoschton.

Which city has more affordable housing, St. Marys or Hoschton?
- St. Marys housing costs are 52.6% less expensive than Hoschton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Hoschton or is Health Care more affordable in St. Marys.
- Health related expenses are 2.1% less in St. Marys.
 Hoschton, GASt. Marys, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock83.9100
 Food & Groceries101.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.6100
 Housing131.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$264,600$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock72.2100
 Miscellaneous91.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Hoschton    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

To correct the county, most of Hoschton is in Barrow county, not Jackson. Braselton, Ga and Hoschton, Ga city limits are right next to each other. I have lived here for  More

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Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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