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Weston, FL vs Margate, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Margate or is it cheaper to live in Weston?
- Margate is 0.0% more expensive than Weston.

Which city has more affordable housing, Margate or Weston?
- Margate housing costs are 50.6% less expensive than Weston housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Weston or is Health Care more affordable in Margate.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Margate.
 Weston, FLMargate, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock110.5100
 Food & Groceries111.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.2100
 Housing172.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$300,200$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock133.8100
 Miscellaneous107.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Weston    16 Reviews

Ee have lived here for 20 Yrs and I can accurately say: you can not find a better place in S FL to raise a family than Weston. Not just because of the highly rated  More

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Part of the flooding problem is not just that the soil is unable to soak up the water but more problematic is that there is no proper drainage system to drain off the  More

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Honestly speaking - Weston is not what is appeared to be. The place is beautiful but the people who are living there are just so mean-spirited and conniving. First, the  More

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Reviews for Margate    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Butterfly World, is minutes away from Margate and the largest selection of butterflies, it is a must see. The Festival Flea Market is one of the best flea markets I've  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here in Margate, FL for the past 7 years and I must say it has been very nice. The people here are nice and as far as the crime rate goes I must say I have  More

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Over 16 years ago

The crime statistics you see listed for Margate Florida are misleading, I have lived in Margate for years, I like many of Margate residents have had my home broken into  More

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