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Montgomery, AL vs Freeport, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Freeport or is it cheaper to live in Montgomery?
- Freeport is 57.7% more expensive than Montgomery.

Which city has more affordable housing, Freeport or Montgomery?
- Freeport housing costs are 180.8% more expensive than Montgomery housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Montgomery or is Health Care more affordable in Freeport.
- Health related expenses are 16.8% less in Freeport.
 Montgomery, ALFreeport, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock124.6100
 Food & Groceries92.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.6100
 Housing37.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$409,100$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock104.9100
 Miscellaneous82.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 6 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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Reviews for Freeport    1 Reviews

The last two years it rained almost the entire month of July and 1/2 the month in June. It rained closer to 200 days each year for the last two years. The weather is  More

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