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Walla Walla East, WA vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Is it cheaper to live in Oro Valley or is it cheaper to live in Walla Walla East?
- Oro Valley is 4.1% more expensive than Walla Walla East.

Which city has more affordable housing, Oro Valley or Walla Walla East?
- Oro Valley housing costs are 3.8% more expensive than Walla Walla East housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Walla Walla East or is Health Care more affordable in Oro Valley.
- Health related expenses are 2.1% less in Oro Valley.
 Walla Walla East, WAOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Overall  Unlock97.0100
 Food & Groceries99.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock85.4100
 Housing131.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$476,300$338,100
 Utilities84  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock104.5100
 Miscellaneous116.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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