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Kokomo, IN vs Alpharetta, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Alpharetta or is it cheaper to live in Kokomo?
- Alpharetta is 47.5% more expensive than Kokomo.

Which city has more affordable housing, Alpharetta or Kokomo?
- Alpharetta housing costs are 295.8% more expensive than Kokomo housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Kokomo or is Health Care more affordable in Alpharetta.
- Health related expenses are 4.2% more in Alpharetta.
 Kokomo, INAlpharetta, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock113.3100
 Food & Groceries91.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.8100
 Housing42.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$606,400$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock120.7100
 Miscellaneous85.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Kokomo    11 Reviews

I hate to be so harsh on this place. The majority of people are here against their will. It’s low income, not a lot of job opportunities, and a place that’s hard to  More

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Over 4 years ago

Old factory town filled with rednecks and crime. A prime drug trading spot for gangs from Chicago and Detroit, this town has it all! With below par water and air safety  More

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Extremely boring town with hardly any social activities to partake in. Lots of parks. Markland mall, restaurants around SR31 around Alto and the YMCA in the so called  More

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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