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Lexington, KY vs Pascagoula, MS

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Is it cheaper to live in Pascagoula or is it cheaper to live in Lexington?
- Pascagoula is 8.0% less expensive than Lexington.

Which city has more affordable housing, Pascagoula or Lexington?
- Pascagoula housing costs are 57.8% less expensive than Lexington housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Lexington or is Health Care more affordable in Pascagoula.
- Health related expenses are 1.6% more in Pascagoula.
 Lexington, KYPascagoula, MSUnited States
 Overall  Unlock83.5100
 Food & Groceries98.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.0100
 Housing81.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$127,100$338,100
 Utilities91  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock80.6100
 Miscellaneous90.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Pascagoula    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Not a place to raise a family. This place is butt ugly~ everything about it. The abandoned shops look as bad as the litter the city doesn't pick up, the way the  More

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Over 19 years ago

pascagoula is a good place to raise children not to mention that these houses here are  More

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