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Salina, KS vs Moncks Corner, SC

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Is it cheaper to live in Moncks Corner or is it cheaper to live in Salina?
- Moncks Corner is 27.7% more expensive than Salina.

Which city has more affordable housing, Moncks Corner or Salina?
- Moncks Corner housing costs are 89.0% more expensive than Salina housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Salina or is Health Care more affordable in Moncks Corner.
- Health related expenses are 9.3% less in Moncks Corner.
 Salina, KSMoncks Corner, SCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock96.8100
 Food & Groceries94.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock95.1100
 Housing48.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$338,000$338,100
 Utilities108  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock96.1100
 Miscellaneous104.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Salina    6 Reviews

I moved here 3 years ago, because I wanted to raise my children in a small town. We lived in a big city with a lot of crime and the some kids were always in trouble. I  More

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Salina in some parts is so wild that there are animals, tutles and skunks I saw at night while dring a beer outside the market near Tony's Pizza factory ownd by the  More

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Over 10 years ago

I was there for almost a whole year. I stayed at the Salina Rescue Mission for free however nothing is really "free". Housing- Salina downtown purports to have cheap  More

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Reviews for Moncks Corner    2 Reviews

I've lived in this small town for 10 months. Before that I was renting in the West Ashley. This small town offers you the biggest bang for your buck as far as housing  More

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Over 19 years ago

Moncks Corner is approx 18miles outside of the north charleston area where you are able to access malls, hospitals and some entertainment very easily. It still has a  More

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