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Wichita Falls, TX vs Las Vegas, NM

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Is it cheaper to live in Las Vegas or is it cheaper to live in Wichita Falls?
- Las Vegas is 2.9% more expensive than Wichita Falls.

Which city has more affordable housing, Las Vegas or Wichita Falls?
- Las Vegas housing costs are 19.9% more expensive than Wichita Falls housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Wichita Falls or is Health Care more affordable in Las Vegas.
- Health related expenses are 34.1% less in Las Vegas.
 Wichita Falls, TXLas Vegas, NMUnited States
 Overall76.378.5100
 Food & Groceries90.093.2100
 Health129.285.1100
 Housing42.350.7100
 Median Home Cost$144,000$164,300$338,100
 Utilities11,010.0%10,520.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation65.861.9100
 Miscellaneous88.777.1100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Wichita Falls    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This place is nothing great! It's my own fault since I have been here going on 16 years. The Air Force brought me here which wasn't my fault but when I retired from  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived all over the country (relocated for work) and this is without a doubt the worst place I've ever had the misfortune to land. You will meet plenty of people who  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wish very much i could 0 star ...this dry ugly hot, poor, crime, and dog fighting, welfare dependant, cold to scorchin hot and back again hell hole ....i moved from  More

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Reviews for Las Vegas    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I was motivated to write this review because Las Vegas is my favorite getaway from SE Colorado, where I live. I've been there many, many times -- I stay overnight there  More

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I live in Colorado and have driven by Las Vegas at least 20 times and always wished I could stop to visit. I even considered it as an option of future residence until I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Las Vegas New Mexico is truly an architectural gem-100s of historic registered buildings from victorian mansions to adobe haciendas unfortunately it is also full of  More

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