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Olive Branch, MS vs Greensboro, NC

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Is it cheaper to live in Greensboro or is it cheaper to live in Olive Branch?
- Greensboro is 8.2% less expensive than Olive Branch.

Which city has more affordable housing, Greensboro or Olive Branch?
- Greensboro housing costs are 29.4% less expensive than Olive Branch housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Olive Branch or is Health Care more affordable in Greensboro.
- Health related expenses are 4.9% less in Greensboro.
 Olive Branch, MSGreensboro, NCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock84.2100
 Food & Groceries99.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.1100
 Housing94.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$229,900$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock75.3100
 Miscellaneous80.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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Reviews for Greensboro    56 Reviews

I have lived in this city for 14 years. I am 50 and lived at different places. This is where I lived the longest and I am loving it. It has that sweet balance everyone  More

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I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 3 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  More

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