| Ruston, LA | Venice, FL | United States |
Overall | 80.8 | 105.3 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 94.8 | 106.8 | 100 |
Health | 132.1 | 101.7 | 100 |
Housing | 59.1 | 109.7 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $195,100 | $441,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 8,560.0% | 9,710.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 67.6 | 96.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 96.0 | 106.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ruston 2 Reviews
Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have More
Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me More
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I've have lived in Venice for 16 years. It has a large retirement population. It is a great place to live because of low traffic, low crime rate, relaxed atmosphere, More
You gotta remember the reasons you move here. If not forced to, like having to take a job, you'll love it. But do your homework, the avg. age is 60+, so keep that in More
I love Venice! I made several visits before calling Venice home and I do not regret it one bit. The locals here are very kind. There is plenty to do (I am not of More
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