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Temple, TX vs Haltom City, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Haltom City or is it cheaper to live in Temple?
- Haltom City is 21.3% more expensive than Temple.

Which city has more affordable housing, Haltom City or Temple?
- Haltom City housing costs are 1.1% more expensive than Temple housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Temple or is Health Care more affordable in Haltom City.
- Health related expenses are 2.2% less in Haltom City.
 Temple, TXHaltom City, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock101.5100
 Food & Groceries92.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.3100
 Housing71.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$238,500$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock111.2100
 Miscellaneous93.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Temple    4 Reviews

I've lived in Temple for about two years now and love it. The historic downtown and supportive community have made this a special place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

Can anyone tell me if the Killeen-Temple-Ft. Hood area is a good place to live for African-American  More

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Over 13 years ago

Want to know how wonderful temple, texas  More

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Reviews for Haltom City    4 Reviews

Haltom City is located in the heart of three major highways; 820, 121 & 35. We don't travel far to go ANYWHERE (on a daily basis). Other than ease of travel, there is  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you have livied in the pac.nwest. as I did for 5 yrs. in the mts of k falls. and grew up in the mts. you know of of the snow and the cold. BRR. I moved to ga.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Haltom Cith has that "small town feel". I can go for long periods of time and never leave this town if I choose to. The things I need are here with in just a 5 minute  More

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