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Willingboro, NJ vs Phillipsburg, NJ

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Is it cheaper to live in Phillipsburg or is it cheaper to live in Willingboro?
- Phillipsburg is 0.2% less expensive than Willingboro.

Which city has more affordable housing, Phillipsburg or Willingboro?
- Phillipsburg housing costs are 2.1% less expensive than Willingboro housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Willingboro or is Health Care more affordable in Phillipsburg.
- Health related expenses are 2.4% more in Phillipsburg.
 Willingboro, NJPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 Overall  Unlock104.7100
 Food & Groceries102.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.7100
 Housing75.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$257,900$338,100
 Utilities116  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock100.6100
 Miscellaneous118.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Willingboro    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Willingboro, NJ. It’s not a good city to live. The crime has risen and the taxes are high. I call Willingboro, NJ ,Little Camden. Every resident I know and  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here for 33 years. When I purchased my home, Willingboro was the place to live. Every park had a pool that was located at the school that was in your  More

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My family moved to this town in the late 60's. I graduated from high school in this town. I got married in this town. I attend religious worship services in this  More

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Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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