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Reno, NV vs Signal Hill, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Signal Hill or is it cheaper to live in Reno?
- Signal Hill is 36.3% more expensive than Reno.

Which city has more affordable housing, Signal Hill or Reno?
- Signal Hill housing costs are 24.1% more expensive than Reno housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Reno or is Health Care more affordable in Signal Hill.
- Health related expenses are 9.4% less in Signal Hill.
 Reno, NVSignal Hill, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock161.7100
 Food & Groceries102.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock86.7100
 Housing174.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$655,900$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock161.3100
 Miscellaneous102.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  More

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