| | Sammamish, WA | Bellevue, WA | United States |
| Overall | 158.1 | 158.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 111.3 | 111.7 | 100 |
| Health | 88.2 | 88.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 424.7 | 399.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,395,400 | $1,284,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,230.0% | 7,100.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 143.6 | 128.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 151.1 | 150.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Sammamish 
4 Reviews
Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I More
Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of More
Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say More
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Reviews for Bellevue 
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Bellevue is absolutely amazing! Great for professionals and families! Many amenities in the city itself almost anything you need! Plus Seattle is a short drive from the More
I became a Bellevue resident twelve years ago after moving from Germany; I never lived anywhere else in the USA and have no intention of "experimenting". I also traveled More
I've lived in many different places in the U.S., and I loved Bellevue. Gorgeous mid-sized city with views of the cascades and beautiful lakes. More
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