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Palestine, TX vs Dover, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Dover or is it cheaper to live in Palestine?
- Dover is 8.3% more expensive than Palestine.

Which city has more affordable housing, Dover or Palestine?
- Dover housing costs are 44.6% more expensive than Palestine housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Palestine or is Health Care more affordable in Dover.
- Health related expenses are 8.4% less in Dover.
 Palestine, TXDover, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock82.4100
 Food & Groceries93.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock108.4100
 Housing38.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$214,500$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock75.9100
 Miscellaneous77.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Palestine    7 Reviews

we need to dial back the rich and buddies telling what they want city workers wasting gas going to play lottery workers don't need high wages like school superintendents  More

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Over 15 years ago

Palestine has a lot of great open land around town. Population hovers around 18,000+. Commuting is never backed up, nor is it along drive. Just about everybody knows  More

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Over 16 years ago

After living in the frigid Northwest of the united states, and traveling all over the world with the United States Army, My family and I were ready to find a good  More

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Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Early March 2009 a song about a peaceful valley in Dover, Tennesse called "Down In Happy Holler" Written and recorded by "HeyCowBoyBob" (alias Bob Wallace) a member of  More

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Over 19 years ago

My wife and I retired here a year ago last October because we fell in love with the area. It is clean, beautiful hills and many, many recreational areas. Dover is a  More

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