| Plano, TX | Herndon, VA | United States |
Overall | 111.7 | 149.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 103.0 | 112.0 | 100 |
Health | 101.0 | 102.1 | 100 |
Housing | 141.4 | 216.5 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $492,900 | $644,800 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,040.0% | 9,950.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 88.0 | 120.3 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 102.4 | 147.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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