2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
St. Augustine Beach, FL vs Batavia, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in Batavia or is it cheaper to live in St. Augustine Beach?
- Batavia is 14.0% less expensive than St. Augustine Beach.

Which city has more affordable housing, Batavia or St. Augustine Beach?
- Batavia housing costs are 19.4% less expensive than St. Augustine Beach housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in St. Augustine Beach or is Health Care more affordable in Batavia.
- Health related expenses are 4.6% less in Batavia.
 St. Augustine Beach, FLBatavia, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock95.4100
 Food & Groceries105.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock92.7100
 Housing142.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$363,400$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock89.7100
 Miscellaneous109.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for St. Augustine Beach    1 Reviews

St. Augustine boasts a lovely historic town (the oldest European continuously occupied settlement, 1565) and attractive beaches. It's a fun tourist spot. However the  More

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Reviews for Batavia    3 Reviews

Batavia straddles the Fox River and is approximately 35 miles west of Chicago with convenient proximity to rail and expressway access to the city. It has a bit of a  More

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Over 17 years ago

A nice community with good  More

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Batavia is a great community for families. They have a great Park District, great shopping and entertainment in the area. The people in the area are genuinely friendly  More

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