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Marshall, VA vs Manassas, VA

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Is it cheaper to live in Manassas or is it cheaper to live in Marshall?
- Manassas is 14.3% less expensive than Marshall.

Which city has more affordable housing, Manassas or Marshall?
- Manassas housing costs are 20.7% less expensive than Marshall housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Marshall or is Health Care more affordable in Manassas.
- Health related expenses are 0.7% more in Manassas.
 Marshall, VAManassas, VAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock115.2100
 Food & Groceries110.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock105.0100
 Housing198.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$491,500$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock102.6100
 Miscellaneous145.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Hi all: Looking for some insider info. I am from Boston. My husband was transferred down to Herndon, VA, and my son is going to George Mason University, so we are  More

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Affordable living 40 minutes outside of  More

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I live in a subdivision outside the City of Manassas (the Sudley Subdivision) a couple of miles from the Manassas Battlefield National Park. I love the history of the  More

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