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St. Augustine, FL vs Vero Beach South, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Vero Beach South or is it cheaper to live in St. Augustine?
- Vero Beach South is 12.7% less expensive than St. Augustine.

Which city has more affordable housing, Vero Beach South or St. Augustine?
- Vero Beach South housing costs are 14.9% less expensive than St. Augustine housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in St. Augustine or is Health Care more affordable in Vero Beach South.
- Health related expenses are 1.5% more in Vero Beach South.
 St. Augustine, FLVero Beach South, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock96.8100
 Food & Groceries101.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.7100
 Housing120.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$267,100$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock86.1100
 Miscellaneous109.1  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    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived her for 19 years and cannot leave for various reasons but would if I could. When we first moved here it was quiet, affordable and had good restaurant  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great area, but in decline due to the number of tristate refugees who are moving here in droves and ruining a once charming area just like they have done in South  More

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Over 4 years ago

Completely overcrowded place to live. It takes 40 min to go 4 miles. Don't live  More

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Reviews for Vero Beach South    1 Reviews

Florida Population charts show a large difference from your records. As I read stats the city of Vero Beach is Approx 15,000 residents for 2016 and the Population for  More

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