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Saratoga Springs, UT vs Montrose, CO

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Is it cheaper to live in Montrose or is it cheaper to live in Saratoga Springs?
- Montrose is 18.6% less expensive than Saratoga Springs.

Which city has more affordable housing, Montrose or Saratoga Springs?
- Montrose housing costs are 38.8% less expensive than Saratoga Springs housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Saratoga Springs or is Health Care more affordable in Montrose.
- Health related expenses are 20.7% less in Montrose.
 Saratoga Springs, UTMontrose, COUnited States
 Overall  Unlock95.4100
 Food & Groceries96.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock80.6100
 Housing182.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$421,400$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.5100
 Miscellaneous106.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Saratoga Springs    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We've lived in Saratoga Springs for over 13 years and it's a good place to live. The GOOD: Crime is low and most people are very friendly. Great weather if you  More

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New to this sight . I did post a previous posting but not quite sure I did it in the right place . Sorry for the repeat . We are thinking about moving to Saratoga  More

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Saratoga springs has got a lot of good qualities. It is beautiful and quiet. The climate is pretty good; there is a nice amount of snow during winter(not too  More

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Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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