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Kemmerer, WY vs Pocahontas, IA

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Is it cheaper to live in Pocahontas or is it cheaper to live in Kemmerer?
- Pocahontas is 30.8% less expensive than Kemmerer.

Which city has more affordable housing, Pocahontas or Kemmerer?
- Pocahontas housing costs are 56.7% less expensive than Kemmerer housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Kemmerer or is Health Care more affordable in Pocahontas.
- Health related expenses are 21.5% less in Pocahontas.
 Kemmerer, WYPocahontas, IAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock70.0100
 Food & Groceries90.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock117.7100
 Housing64.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$105,600$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock59.5100
 Miscellaneous86.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Kemmerer    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Kemmerer is a wonderful place to raise a family! I love the people and the history of this  More

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Over 16 years ago

The whorehouse closed in the early 1980's. There's two bars downtown and one near the BLM office in Frontier. The shops along Main St. are mostly boarded up or run  More

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Over 18 years ago

When winter comes, the highways can be closed for days at a time. However, I would recommend "The Southern Comfort," the house of prositution on the south end of town.  More

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Reviews for Pocahontas    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

yes life is cheap in Pocahontas where I reside...great place to raise kids. County population did not decrease from 10% but rather 16%. We still have the fastest  More

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