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Vicksburg, MI vs Shawano, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in Shawano or is it cheaper to live in Vicksburg?
- Shawano is 11.3% less expensive than Vicksburg.

Which city has more affordable housing, Shawano or Vicksburg?
- Shawano housing costs are 35.2% less expensive than Vicksburg housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Vicksburg or is Health Care more affordable in Shawano.
- Health related expenses are 1.1% more in Shawano.
 Vicksburg, MIShawano, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock77.8100
 Food & Groceries94.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock92.4100
 Housing76.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$176,400$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock73.2100
 Miscellaneous104.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Vicksburg    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Almost never too hot in the summer months, although they do not last long and it's back to cold weather. The winters can be harsh just east of Lake  More

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Reviews for Shawano    4 Reviews

Shawano, Wisconsin is between the Wolf River and Shawano Lake. There's plenty to do here all year! If you like fishing, swimming, hunting, boating, biking, or just about  More

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Over 14 years ago

Good retirement town not much in the way of industry. Summer Activities include Fishing, Boating and Jet Skiing, Fall activities include hunting and fishing and winter  More

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When I lived in Shawano I developed a slogan there. "Come to Shawano on vacation, leave on probation" I put it on bumper stickers and sold a ton of them. Shawano  More

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