| Mason City, IA | Arcadia, CA | United States |
Overall | 73.3 | 161.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 92.4 | 108.1 | 100 |
Health | 100.5 | 86.7 | 100 |
Housing | 37.1 | 404.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $137,100 | $1,274,600 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,120.0% | 9,930.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 59.1 | 159.3 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 101.3 | 133.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Mason City 8 Reviews
I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have More
Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind More
Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't
even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly
for a reason. You are on an island, More
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Reviews for Arcadia 4 Reviews
Hi,
We live in the city of Los Angeles, a total nightmare for us who lived in Texas for more than 5 years. We have job offers in both Arcadia, CA and in Round Rock More
We like a neighborhood which has a lot tree and decent parks. Also, we prefer a place where are convient for restaurant, grocery, shopping mall, and library. Believe or More
Arcadia has fairly good weather except for a few extra hot summer days. Rainy weather has been less over the last few years, so a bit of a drought exists. Air quality More
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