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Ocala, FL vs Lynn Haven, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Lynn Haven or is it cheaper to live in Ocala?
- Lynn Haven is 9.7% more expensive than Ocala.

Which city has more affordable housing, Lynn Haven or Ocala?
- Lynn Haven housing costs are 42.3% more expensive than Ocala housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ocala or is Health Care more affordable in Lynn Haven.
- Health related expenses are 1.5% more in Lynn Haven.
 Ocala, FLLynn Haven, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock95.4100
 Food & Groceries98.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.1100
 Housing64.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$316,900$338,100
 Utilities104  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock91.3100
 Miscellaneous78.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ocala    56 Reviews

My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for  More

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I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another  More

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Reviews for Lynn Haven    3 Reviews

I have lived here 9 years. Has been a safe area in College Point by the bay. Much has changed since last review. More restaurants. Parks improved. Still take 30 minutes  More

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This town, along with the surrounding Panama City and beach suffers from low pay and high cost of living. There are way more people than jobs. It is very seasonal on  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of the few downsides to living in Lynn Haven is the lack of museums, art galleries etc. When it's too hot and humid outdoors, there is little to do in the day  More

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