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Rosemead, CA vs Glendora, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Glendora or is it cheaper to live in Rosemead?
- Glendora is 0.0% more expensive than Rosemead.

Which city has more affordable housing, Glendora or Rosemead?
- Glendora housing costs are 3.0% more expensive than Rosemead housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Rosemead or is Health Care more affordable in Glendora.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Glendora.
 Rosemead, CAGlendora, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock161.7100
 Food & Groceries102.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock86.7100
 Housing245.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$800,200$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock161.9100
 Miscellaneous134.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rosemead    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Not a place you would live in by choice. Another grimy, ugly suburb of Los Angeles filled with the worst drivers on earth. If you want to find non-Asian groceries,  More

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Over 18 years ago

It is sunny and warm almost all year round, and nights can get below 60s during the winter. It used to be a desert, so the climate resembles of that. Warm and sunny in  More

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I have lived in Rosemead for 20 years. It has become a refuge for Asian immigrants. It is 8 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and traffic is bad in the mornings  More

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Reviews for Glendora    3 Reviews

I call Glendora, CA the Mayberry of the greater LA area. It's nestled in near the San Gabriel Mts just on the edge of LA County. The crime rate for LA is extremely  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice little down town area with quaint shops. Centrally located to everything else in  More

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Over 19 years ago

Glendora is a slice of small town America in the L.A. area, a lovely suburban refuge, especially in the northern section of town. My wife and I moved there in the late  More

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