| | Waynesboro, PA | Mechanicsburg, PA | United States |
| Overall | 88.5 | 95.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.4 | 104.6 | 100 |
| Health | 108.3 | 111.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 68.3 | 97.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $243,100 | $339,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,400.0% | 10,170.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 84.8 | 85.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 99.6 | 127.8 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Waynesboro 
1 Reviews
I have lived here for about a little bit more than a year and I find this town is overall a very nice town to raise children and live in a peaceful environment. More
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Reviews for Mechanicsburg 
3 Reviews
We moved here in the summer of 2016 from out of state with high hopes and for all the right reasons > job, family (my husband, a Penn State grad, was born & raised in More
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I grew up in Allentown PA and moved to Mechanicsburg in 2000 when attempting to reconcile with my ex-wife. My son had just started kindergarten More
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