| | Manchester, CT | Simpsonville, SC | United States |
| Overall | 104.8 | 91.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.3 | 100.2 | 100 |
| Health | 114.0 | 97.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 70.3 | 95.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $259,200 | $330,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,840.0% | 10,240.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 105.6 | 81.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 132.8 | 93.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Manchester 
5 Reviews
My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock! More
It Sucks No work no friendly More
Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out More
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Reviews for Simpsonville 
5 Reviews
I've lived in this city for 30 years and I've seen so many changes! This is a great place to live! I've owned a business in town for 10 years and I feel safe. If I have More
Nice suburb of Greenville, growing in diversity and culture. Competing healthcare providers (important!). Upscale manufacturing in the area (BMW and Michelin) results More
Lived in Simpsonville for 9 years. Too long. It's a dirty little town with lots of crime and police. City government is mostly dependent on traffic fines and they More
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