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Wasilla, AK vs Summerlin South, NV

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Is it cheaper to live in Summerlin South or is it cheaper to live in Wasilla?
- Summerlin South is 0.2% less expensive than Wasilla.

Which city has more affordable housing, Summerlin South or Wasilla?
- Summerlin South housing costs are 95.1% more expensive than Wasilla housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Wasilla or is Health Care more affordable in Summerlin South.
- Health related expenses are 26.9% less in Summerlin South.
 Wasilla, AKSummerlin South, NVUnited States
 Overall  Unlock110.6100
 Food & Groceries134.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.0100
 Housing89.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$564,400$338,100
 Utilities117  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock124.0100
 Miscellaneous111.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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Reviews for Summerlin South    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This place is incredible. Clean, modern and only trending up. Cooler than most of Las Vegas. They take care of this area and it has everything you could want. More  More

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Over 14 years ago

Las Vegas has great weather 9 months a year,great p;ace for retirement.No state income taxes.Plenty to do here. I was born and raised near Pittsburg,Pa.,went to school  More

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