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Lansing, MI vs Wauchula, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Wauchula or is it cheaper to live in Lansing?
- Wauchula is 1.2% less expensive than Lansing.

Which city has more affordable housing, Wauchula or Lansing?
- Wauchula housing costs are 7.4% more expensive than Lansing housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Lansing or is Health Care more affordable in Wauchula.
- Health related expenses are 64.1% more in Wauchula.
 Lansing, MIWauchula, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock82.6100
 Food & Groceries91.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock144.2100
 Housing43.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$182,100$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock75.7100
 Miscellaneous108.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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Reviews for Wauchula    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hardee County consisting of Wauchula, Zolfo Springs, Bowling Green and Ona have some of the nicest and caring people of any other county!! The surrounding area is  More

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I used to live here. Wauchula is the worst place God created. If the universe has an anal sphincter, this is where it’s located. Avoid living or working in this place  More

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I used to live here. Wauchula is the worst place God created. If the universe has an anal sphincter, this is where it’s located. Avoid living or working in this place  More

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