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Nevada, MO vs Springfield, MO

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Is it cheaper to live in Springfield or is it cheaper to live in Nevada?
- Springfield is 17.3% more expensive than Nevada.

Which city has more affordable housing, Springfield or Nevada?
- Springfield housing costs are 61.5% more expensive than Nevada housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Nevada or is Health Care more affordable in Springfield.
- Health related expenses are 7.0% less in Springfield.
 Nevada, MOSpringfield, MOUnited States
 Overall  Unlock83.9100
 Food & Groceries92.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.5100
 Housing36.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$217,200$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock83.0100
 Miscellaneous64.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Nevada    3 Reviews

After having lived in San Diego and St. Louis moving to Nevada has been quite enjoyable. My commute is short and the pace of life is perfect. Cost of living here is  More

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Over 19 years ago

There is Las Vegas and then, there is Northern Nevada (Reno-Sparks). I can't speak for Vegas because I hate it there, but living in Northern Nevada, I can say that crime  More

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Over 19 years ago

How safe is Nevada streets? And where is the safest places and streets to  More

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Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 4 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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