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Tiffin, OH vs Lafayette, LA

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Is it cheaper to live in Lafayette or is it cheaper to live in Tiffin?
- Lafayette is 26.7% more expensive than Tiffin.

Which city has more affordable housing, Lafayette or Tiffin?
- Lafayette housing costs are 35.9% more expensive than Tiffin housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Tiffin or is Health Care more affordable in Lafayette.
- Health related expenses are 42.5% more in Lafayette.
 Tiffin, OHLafayette, LAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock90.2100
 Food & Groceries91.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock114.7100
 Housing46.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$211,700$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock101.5100
 Miscellaneous82.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Tiffin    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

While I am not from here, I have lived here over ten years and feel part of the community thanks to the schools where my kids have gone (TCS and Calvert) and to the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Bitter cold winters, hot and humid summers, feels like a different season every day in the fall and  More

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Tiffin is a small town with not much to do. We have two very nice schools. Sporting events are always the highlight of the weekend. We have a tiny mall that you can  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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