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Union, WV vs Presque Isle, ME

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Is it cheaper to live in Presque Isle or is it cheaper to live in Union?
- Presque Isle is 3.5% less expensive than Union.

Which city has more affordable housing, Presque Isle or Union?
- Presque Isle housing costs are 25.4% more expensive than Union housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Union or is Health Care more affordable in Presque Isle.
- Health related expenses are 4.6% less in Presque Isle.
 Union, WVPresque Isle, MEUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.1100
 Food & Groceries93.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock117.8100
 Housing33.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$155,800$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock65.7100
 Miscellaneous75.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Over 3 years ago

We moved here last year and we absolutely love Presque Isle. It offers a slower pace of life with old school values. Yes the winters are long and cold, but beautiful  More

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There are trees everywhere. The air is clean, sweet smelling compared to larger cities. Winters are harsh. The winter of 2007-8 dropped 198 inches of snow on  More

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