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Safford, AZ vs Truth or Consequences, NM

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Is it cheaper to live in Truth or Consequences or is it cheaper to live in Safford?
- Truth or Consequences is 13.5% less expensive than Safford.

Which city has more affordable housing, Truth or Consequences or Safford?
- Truth or Consequences housing costs are 45.8% less expensive than Safford housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Safford or is Health Care more affordable in Truth or Consequences.
- Health related expenses are 17.7% less in Truth or Consequences.
 Safford, AZTruth or Consequences, NMUnited States
 Overall84.773.3100
 Food & Groceries95.089.6100
 Health105.887.1100
 Housing67.336.5100
 Median Home Cost$237,100$119,200$338,100
 Utilities10,530.0%10,600.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation63.969.4100
 Miscellaneous76.873.4100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Safford    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The newest percentage of unemployment in Graham County is 8.6 percent in mid-2012 , which is down quite a bit from 11.3 in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Safford and Graham county have only 2 seasons, summer and not summer. Too hot from june 1st through september. Allergies are a problem in this area due to dirty air and  More

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Our teachers are overwhelmed and most classes that I am aware of have at least 23 or more students. Some class sizes are reported to be above 30 per teacher. Our town  More

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Reviews for Truth Or Consequences    3 Reviews

I've lived here 10 years and was recently thinking about adding to my small rental portfolio...then I saw an episode of Island Life and Hawaii Life and remembered how  More

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Occasional crime sprees (series of break-ins, robberies) interspersed with fairly long periods of quiet. I feel MUCH safe than I would living in Albuquerque and will go  More

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Over 11 years ago

numbers can be deceiving-the stats don't look bad here for a lot of categories....but I lived in T or c for 7 yrs...maybe the air is clean in regard to normal industrial  More

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