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Monroe, WI vs Memphis, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in Memphis or is it cheaper to live in Monroe?
- Memphis is 11.1% less expensive than Monroe.

Which city has more affordable housing, Memphis or Monroe?
- Memphis housing costs are 53.0% less expensive than Monroe housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Monroe or is Health Care more affordable in Memphis.
- Health related expenses are 48.1% more in Memphis.
 Monroe, WIMemphis, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock76.9100
 Food & Groceries92.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock143.8100
 Housing55.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$99,700$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.5100
 Miscellaneous110.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Monroe    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Monroe is not a bad place to live but trying to find a good paying job can be real  More

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The Monroe, WI area is a wonderful place to live. We are centrally located, with access to Madison (less than an hour north), Milwauke (about 2 hours northeast),  More

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I have lived in Monroe my whole life and there are NO Decent jobs here. I am one of the few lucky ones that have one of them. There are really no jobs in Monroe at  More

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Reviews for Memphis    3 Reviews

This is teabagger country, red as blood. Even the nicer people - and there are some - tend to be xenophobic as hell and self absorbed; so if you are not ultra-right  More

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Over 15 years ago

Memphis may be a great place to live for those with relatives who were born and raised here, but by and large the place suffers extreme xenophobia and worse yet seems  More

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Over 16 years ago

Memphis Missouri evolves from farming families in surrounding Scotland County. IT's the best little town I've ever known. While I was stationed in Sacremento in '84,  More

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