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McHenry, IL vs Corvallis, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Corvallis or is it cheaper to live in McHenry?
- Corvallis is 6.7% more expensive than McHenry.

Which city has more affordable housing, Corvallis or McHenry?
- Corvallis housing costs are 94.2% more expensive than McHenry housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in McHenry or is Health Care more affordable in Corvallis.
- Health related expenses are 1.9% less in Corvallis.
 McHenry, ILCorvallis, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock108.7100
 Food & Groceries95.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock95.1100
 Housing77.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$476,000$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock78.9100
 Miscellaneous138.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Mchenry    5 Reviews

I was transferred to Northern Illinois and I made the disastrous decision to put down roots in McHenry County, IL. As noted above, property taxes are the highest in all  More

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I've Lived in McHenry for over 23yrs and it is still not that bad of a place to live at. However, Crime has been on the rise, heroin and coke are a real problem in  More

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being a veteran of McHenry for over 20yrs. McHenry is a alright place to be, but heroin and coke are major problems there...crime is on the rise, doesn't seem to show a  More

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Reviews for Corvallis    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not  More

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I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a  More

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This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank  More

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