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West Palm Beach, FL vs Bushnell, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Bushnell or is it cheaper to live in West Palm Beach?
- Bushnell is 14.2% less expensive than West Palm Beach.

Which city has more affordable housing, Bushnell or West Palm Beach?
- Bushnell housing costs are 32.5% less expensive than West Palm Beach housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in West Palm Beach or is Health Care more affordable in Bushnell.
- Health related expenses are 4.7% less in Bushnell.
 West Palm Beach, FLBushnell, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock97.9100
 Food & Groceries104.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock96.3100
 Housing102.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$274,500$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock81.7100
 Miscellaneous108.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 10 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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Reviews for Bushnell    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

it's a good  More

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Bushnell city council has just annexed 550 acres into the city for a proposed Landfill! Will this affect the status of "Best Places to Live"? E-mail the city officials  More

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Over 18 years ago

like low crime areas and many things to  More

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