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Lubbock, TX vs Anton, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Anton or is it cheaper to live in Lubbock?
- Anton is 8.5% less expensive than Lubbock.

Which city has more affordable housing, Anton or Lubbock?
- Anton housing costs are 62.8% less expensive than Lubbock housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Lubbock or is Health Care more affordable in Anton.
- Health related expenses are 2.1% less in Anton.
 Lubbock, TXAnton, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock74.2100
 Food & Groceries91.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock113.6100
 Housing57.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$96,500$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock81.4100
 Miscellaneous104.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Anton    1 Reviews

I've lived here beginning in 1980 and hated it due to growing up in one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. I lived in Elportal California the first 16 years  More

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