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Spanish Fork, UT vs Apex, NC

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Is it cheaper to live in Apex or is it cheaper to live in Spanish Fork?
- Apex is 9.7% less expensive than Spanish Fork.

Which city has more affordable housing, Apex or Spanish Fork?
- Apex housing costs are 0.2% less expensive than Spanish Fork housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Spanish Fork or is Health Care more affordable in Apex.
- Health related expenses are 6.8% less in Apex.
 Spanish Fork, UTApex, NCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock105.8100
 Food & Groceries94.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.8100
 Housing153.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$562,300$338,100
 Utilities88  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock89.8100
 Miscellaneous106.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Spanish Fork    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

we have lived here for 8 years no and love it.  More

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Spanish Fork is a pretty town with folks who really take time to help you to feel like this is home. Lots of nice shops and very affordable housing. The way of life is a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold in the winter, hot in the summer. No  More

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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