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Walla Walla, WA vs Ooltewah, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Ooltewah or is it cheaper to live in Walla Walla?
- Ooltewah is 3.8% less expensive than Walla Walla.

Which city has more affordable housing, Ooltewah or Walla Walla?
- Ooltewah housing costs are 4.1% more expensive than Walla Walla housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Walla Walla or is Health Care more affordable in Ooltewah.
- Health related expenses are 14.8% more in Ooltewah.
 Walla Walla, WAOoltewah, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock89.7100
 Food & Groceries99.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.1100
 Housing109.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$386,100$338,100
 Utilities85  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock84.7100
 Miscellaneous116.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 6 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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Reviews for Ooltewah    2 Reviews

Located approximately twenty-five minutes from a renewed downtown Chattanooga and touching the shores of Chickamauga Lake, Ooltewah is positioned to be the premier  More

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Over 18 years ago

Relocated to TN a year ago from Boston area. Ooltewah is growing fast, new services are coming to town every day. Accessible to the Freeway, minutes from downtown  More

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