| Lawrence, MA | Riverdale, IL | United States |
Overall | 131.5 | 105.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 105.5 | 91.6 | 100 |
Health | 88.6 | 88.0 | 100 |
Housing | 128.1 | 19.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $388,200 | $106,000 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 11,340.0% | 9,440.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 95.2 | 150.2 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 144.6 | 140.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Natives of the Boston area tend to be a bit provincial and quick to judge people by where they live. Lawrence has had some down years. It lacks the sterling reputation More
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Reviews for Riverdale 1 Reviews
I moved from Chicago to Riverdale in December of 2012. The first week after I moved in a woman was carjacked in front of my apartment on 140th and Tracy Street. I More
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