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Plainview, NY vs Massapequa Park, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in Massapequa Park or is it cheaper to live in Plainview?
- Massapequa Park is 0.0% more expensive than Plainview.

Which city has more affordable housing, Massapequa Park or Plainview?
- Massapequa Park housing costs are 15.2% less expensive than Plainview housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Plainview or is Health Care more affordable in Massapequa Park.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Massapequa Park.
 Plainview, NYMassapequa Park, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock160.6100
 Food & Groceries109.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock125.8100
 Housing237.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$626,500$338,100
 Utilities125  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock169.7100
 Miscellaneous156.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Hi There, If you are in the market for a home in Massapequa's or elsewhere, please feel free to contact me. As a licenced real estate professional that will get  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hi, I agreed with every thing the previous posting said, except for the "nastiness of people". My husband and I have lived in Massapequa Park for seven years. New  More

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We've lived in Massapequa Park for 6 years, and it's a nice place to raise a family. It's a predominately Irish and Italian town. Very few minorities - it's actually a  More

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