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Milford borough (Pike County), PA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in Poughkeepsie or is it cheaper to live in Milford borough (Pike County)?
- Poughkeepsie is 10.3% more expensive than Milford borough (Pike County).

Which city has more affordable housing, Poughkeepsie or Milford borough (Pike County)?
- Poughkeepsie housing costs are 29.9% less expensive than Milford borough (Pike County) housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Milford borough (Pike County) or is Health Care more affordable in Poughkeepsie.
- Health related expenses are 17.5% more in Poughkeepsie.
 Milford borough (Pike County), PAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock118.3100
 Food & Groceries103.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock126.5100
 Housing119.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$234,200$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock107.0100
 Miscellaneous111.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Milford Borough (Pike County)    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Milford Borough, Pennsylvania is the NYC of Pike, Pennsylvania. I loved my visit  More

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in the Summer but in the wintertime the difference enlargens to about 15-20 degrees. Normally stiff winters with lots of snow but in the past 3 years (2004,05,06)  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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