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Weatherford, TX vs Big Spring, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Big Spring or is it cheaper to live in Weatherford?
- Big Spring is 31.0% less expensive than Weatherford.

Which city has more affordable housing, Big Spring or Weatherford?
- Big Spring housing costs are 55.5% less expensive than Weatherford housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Weatherford or is Health Care more affordable in Big Spring.
- Health related expenses are 9.9% more in Big Spring.
 Weatherford, TXBig Spring, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.4100
 Food & Groceries96.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock113.5100
 Housing92.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$122,900$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock68.4100
 Miscellaneous104.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Weatherford    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

It is a beautiful town to shop and close to Fort Worth/Dallas cities. The issue for me is that I have terrible heaalth allergies living in TX. It is not a real love  More

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Over 17 years ago

I haven't lived here very long, but I like what I see. This past summer was great. The humidity was there but not overwhelming. There were no days above 100,  More

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Over 19 years ago

What is the difference in the cost of living from New Orleans, LA to Weatherford  More

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Reviews for Big Spring    4 Reviews

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

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Over 8 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

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