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Miramar, FL vs Columbia, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in Columbia or is it cheaper to live in Miramar?
- Columbia is 18.6% less expensive than Miramar.

Which city has more affordable housing, Columbia or Miramar?
- Columbia housing costs are 39.5% less expensive than Miramar housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Miramar or is Health Care more affordable in Columbia.
- Health related expenses are 25.8% more in Columbia.
 Miramar, FLColumbia, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock90.0100
 Food & Groceries106.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock124.8100
 Housing130.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$269,200$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock73.8100
 Miscellaneous107.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Miramar    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I like Miramar because there are different areas and different groups but everyone co-exist pretty peacefully. There are caribbeans, spanish cubans, haitians, italians,  More

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Over 7 years ago

It's a multicultural area. Not one group overpowers another. Peaceful and pretty. Clean and mostly safe.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Run as fast as you can from here. If your not black and ghetto you will not fit in. This place has gone to syt. People are so rude and think they are still in the  More

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Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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