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Williams, AZ vs Colville, WA

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Is it cheaper to live in Colville or is it cheaper to live in Williams?
- Colville is 17.0% less expensive than Williams.

Which city has more affordable housing, Colville or Williams?
- Colville housing costs are 15.6% less expensive than Williams housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Williams or is Health Care more affordable in Colville.
- Health related expenses are 27.3% less in Colville.
 Williams, AZColville, WAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock96.5100
 Food & Groceries97.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock83.3100
 Housing112.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$310,900$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock103.1100
 Miscellaneous98.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Williams    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Williams Arizona is a great place to live and an amazing place to visit. My husband and I bought a summer home here in 2008. We moved full time to Williams a year ago  More

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Over 14 years ago

I've lived in Williams for a few years now. At first I was completely in love with this rustic, Rockwelliam little town, but as the years have passed I think I made a  More

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Williams Az is like a poor city. No place to raise children.Place to vacation and I don't even think to retire. You have to haul your water and it is filled with messy  More

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Reviews for Colville    5 Reviews

I visited my niece last week and my impression of the town was this: Deer were poking through the bushes of their backyard and walking across the roads in town. I  More

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Over 15 years ago

The country is beautiful. You really have to like snow to live here. There is usually snow on the ground by the end of October, and can last into March or later. It is  More

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Unemployment is high in Colville (around 15%), as it is in the surrounding counties. Major employers are schools, state and federal govt, numerous sawmills, Walmart,  More

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