| | Matthews, NC | Westfield, MA | United States |
| Overall | 102.5 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.5 | 106.8 | 100 |
| Health | 95.0 | 91.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 125.1 | 103.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $441,800 | $312,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,890.0% | 10,660.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 101.3 | 88.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.2 | 125.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Matthews 
2 Reviews
Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes More
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Reviews for Westfield 
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Property Taxes, Water, and Electricity costs are very high. Town elects many Republicans but Democrats rule the state. Education costs are high yet there is much waste. More
It is very hard to get jobs around this area as there are jobs in mostly retail. Anytime you try to apply for any of the jobs depending on where you are applying to out More
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