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Montrose, CO vs Grandview, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in Grandview or is it cheaper to live in Montrose?
- Grandview is 7.3% less expensive than Montrose.

Which city has more affordable housing, Grandview or Montrose?
- Grandview housing costs are 47.2% less expensive than Montrose housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Montrose or is Health Care more affordable in Grandview.
- Health related expenses are 26.9% more in Grandview.
 Montrose, COGrandview, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock88.4100
 Food & Groceries101.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.3100
 Housing111.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$197,600$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock89.6100
 Miscellaneous106.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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Reviews for Grandview    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Not sure what happened to the reviewer from 2011, but have to disagree. Grandview is a racially diverse community for sure, maybe being in the minority felt too real  More

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Over 7 years ago

Grandview is a great little community in the South Kansas City metro area. Good and varied housing stock and a responsive and active local government. It's a community  More

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Take our word for it. It is not crime free here. It is not quaint. You cannot go outside at night without having someone with you and then you have to watch your  More

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