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Oakhurst, CA vs Lincoln, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Lincoln or is it cheaper to live in Oakhurst?
- Lincoln is 33.4% more expensive than Oakhurst.

Which city has more affordable housing, Lincoln or Oakhurst?
- Lincoln housing costs are 65.6% more expensive than Oakhurst housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Oakhurst or is Health Care more affordable in Lincoln.
- Health related expenses are 12.1% more in Lincoln.
 Oakhurst, CALincoln, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock139.3100
 Food & Groceries100.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.6100
 Housing122.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$626,000$338,100
 Utilities105  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock108.3100
 Miscellaneous109.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Oakhurst    6 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

When researching or commenting on the water quality in Oakhurst it is important to know if the property is on a water system or a private well, to lump all into one  More

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Over 16 years ago

Coming from a much larger community, we really didn't expect much from the high school, but we were very pleasantly surprised. Yosemite High School has a wide variety  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a nice town to raise a family. It is much cleaner, air is better, and if you have a hard-rock well like we do, the water is very good. Our family who live in  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having grown up an “Angelino” and having a very suburban life in the SF Valley, we moved to a Sacramento suburb in mid 80s when it was still an undiscovered gem; I was a  More

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Over 11 years ago

This is a little ranch and farm town just to the north east of Sacramento that several years ago found itself growing like a weed. The downtown area is like many small  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lincoln has grown significantly in the Last 5 years. A lot of beautiful new developments and great communities. I believe, that Lincoln provides great value for money.  More

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