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Round Lake, IL vs Boca Raton, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Boca Raton or is it cheaper to live in Round Lake?
- Boca Raton is 17.6% more expensive than Round Lake.

Which city has more affordable housing, Boca Raton or Round Lake?
- Boca Raton housing costs are 91.9% more expensive than Round Lake housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Round Lake or is Health Care more affordable in Boca Raton.
- Health related expenses are 4.9% more in Boca Raton.
 Round Lake, ILBoca Raton, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock114.1100
 Food & Groceries95.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.0100
 Housing75.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$546,300$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock122.9100
 Miscellaneous141.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Round Lake    2 Reviews

Round Lake, Illinois is a town that stretches from Route 60 on the southern borders to about Fish Lake Road on the western edge to Route 134 on the northern fringes.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Absolutely without a doubt the worst place in America to live. Property taxes are the highest in the State 3.76 % of value. If you have the misfortune of working in  More

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Reviews for Boca Raton    29 Reviews

Living here is like Paton Place. Also like Desperate Housewives or 90210. In the words its a terrible place to live. It's made up of predominantly New Yorkers and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm new to the area and I like it so far. I was looking for a good Boca Raton Dentist an I found one for a Dental Fix Awesome  More

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Over 12 years ago

Health Care is  More

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