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Pickerington, OH vs Upper Darby, PA

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Is it cheaper to live in Upper Darby or is it cheaper to live in Pickerington?
- Upper Darby is 11.2% more expensive than Pickerington.

Which city has more affordable housing, Upper Darby or Pickerington?
- Upper Darby housing costs are 56.0% less expensive than Pickerington housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Pickerington or is Health Care more affordable in Upper Darby.
- Health related expenses are 9.5% more in Upper Darby.
 Pickerington, OHUpper Darby, PAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock106.9100
 Food & Groceries102.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.0100
 Housing107.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$203,600$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock133.5100
 Miscellaneous111.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Pickerington    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Pickerington gets about the same weather as Columbus Ohio but most of the severe weather in the summer goes north of Columbus so Pickerington gets mostly rain.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Being a suburb of one of America's biggest cities has its perks. We reap all the cultural benefits without all the urban disadvantages. Pickerngton is a smallish,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Pickerington offers excellent educational opportunities families. Although the school district is growing tremendously, it still has a small town  More

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Reviews for Upper Darby    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I like Upper Darby I've been there for TWO YEARS it's time for a change I just would like to move to another  More

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