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Plainfield, NJ vs Davenport, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Davenport or is it cheaper to live in Plainfield?
- Davenport is 29.3% less expensive than Plainfield.

Which city has more affordable housing, Davenport or Plainfield?
- Davenport housing costs are 24.9% less expensive than Plainfield housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Plainfield or is Health Care more affordable in Davenport.
- Health related expenses are 3.5% more in Davenport.
 Plainfield, NJDavenport, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock91.6100
 Food & Groceries103.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.9100
 Housing124.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$369,000$338,100
 Utilities115  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock103.4100
 Miscellaneous110.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Plainfield    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

This city is not as bad as your Newark or Trenton, although it does have it's problems, murder rate is up in 08, and the primary gangs around town are the Bloods and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Just like anywhere else,there are good and bad areas in Plainfield. I would be careful on the West End, however the East end has beautiful homes that are in the millions  More

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Over 19 years ago

I and my wife moved here about 1.5 yrs ago. We are both professionals, and while we realize that Plainfield has its problems, it is not the cesspool so many think it is.  More

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Reviews for Davenport    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I will be relocating within the next six months, and have been looking at this  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hi We are planning to buy an house in this city.Somebody told us that water was expensive (water meters on each house).Could you please tell us what is the cost of  More

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