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Independence, MO vs Tipp City, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Tipp City or is it cheaper to live in Independence?
- Tipp City is 4.9% less expensive than Independence.

Which city has more affordable housing, Tipp City or Independence?
- Tipp City housing costs are 47.1% more expensive than Independence housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Independence or is Health Care more affordable in Tipp City.
- Health related expenses are 3.5% less in Tipp City.
 Independence, MOTipp City, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock84.1100
 Food & Groceries95.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.7100
 Housing56.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$271,200$338,100
 Utilities105  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.0100
 Miscellaneous92.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 12 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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Reviews for Tipp City    3 Reviews

Quiet and quaint downtown area with many shops and activities. It has a laid back atmosphere. The schools are super, streets are clean and neighborhoods are friendly.  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years and I love this little town. The town council keeps events and activities going that help the businesses. The old town section is humming;  More

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Over 6 years ago

city is  More

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