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Ward, AR vs Spooner, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in Spooner or is it cheaper to live in Ward?
- Spooner is 1.5% more expensive than Ward.

Which city has more affordable housing, Spooner or Ward?
- Spooner housing costs are 26.1% more expensive than Ward housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ward or is Health Care more affordable in Spooner.
- Health related expenses are 18.1% more in Spooner.
 Ward, ARSpooner, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock83.5100
 Food & Groceries94.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock108.3100
 Housing47.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$244,800$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock71.2100
 Miscellaneous88.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ward    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It is a small town in the country, so it is good for if you want to be in nature or quiet. Unless you next to highway  More

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Reviews for Spooner    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved here from NW Illinois in October 2013. Alot of the people here that I've are from the Rockord, Illinois area or South of where I lived. Spooner is what you make  More

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Over 19 years ago

I grew up on a lake near Spooner. Overall it's an o.k. place to live, if you like trees, fields, and cows... Good hunting, fishing, water sports...Winter is a total  More

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