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Knoxville, TN vs Manahawkin, NJ

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Is it cheaper to live in Manahawkin or is it cheaper to live in Knoxville?
- Manahawkin is 21.9% more expensive than Knoxville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Manahawkin or Knoxville?
- Manahawkin housing costs are 53.5% more expensive than Knoxville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Knoxville or is Health Care more affordable in Manahawkin.
- Health related expenses are 0.2% more in Manahawkin.
 Knoxville, TNManahawkin, NJUnited States
 Overall  Unlock111.9100
 Food & Groceries97.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock97.7100
 Housing88.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$482,800$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock90.0100
 Miscellaneous100.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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Reviews for Manahawkin    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Southern Regional is a good school with many choices for electives and extracurricular. However, theres been some bullying there and it may effect a student's  More

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Over 17 years ago

R.E. Taxes to high Twp costs through the rppf even city sewar and water costs quite lofty. Although we have good schools, but again very  More

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Over 18 years ago

Working with the 'right' Realtor can make a big difference in your home buying/selling experience. Lisa G Lopez of Home Alliance Realty, located in the heart of  More

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