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Ovilla, TX vs Farmers Branch, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Farmers Branch or is it cheaper to live in Ovilla?
- Farmers Branch is 4.0% less expensive than Ovilla.

Which city has more affordable housing, Farmers Branch or Ovilla?
- Farmers Branch housing costs are 20.4% less expensive than Ovilla housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ovilla or is Health Care more affordable in Farmers Branch.
- Health related expenses are 4.4% less in Farmers Branch.
 Ovilla, TXFarmers Branch, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock100.2100
 Food & Groceries99.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.1100
 Housing132.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$337,600$338,100
 Utilities109  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock109.1100
 Miscellaneous99.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ovilla    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

No 4 seasons and most of the time - JUST TOO HOT to enjoy the  More

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If you like living near a big city but in the suburbs Ovilla is a great place to live. The cost of living is very affordable. However if you're an outdoors person this  More

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Reviews for Farmers Branch    4 Reviews

Lived along Webb Chapel/Valley View area, nice house, property taxes out of control but the biggest danger is the speeding up and down Webb Chapel/ Josey/Valley View,   More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Farmers Branch for two years. The amenities include a recreation and fitness center, a water park, a dog park, a farmers market, holiday celebrations, a  More

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This city is unbelievable. Farmers Branch can care less about human beings who were not born in the USA. They are people just like us who wants a chance at a better life  More

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