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Winchester, VA vs Juneau, AK

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Is it cheaper to live in Juneau or is it cheaper to live in Winchester?
- Juneau is 23.4% more expensive than Winchester.

Which city has more affordable housing, Juneau or Winchester?
- Juneau housing costs are 41.2% more expensive than Winchester housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Winchester or is Health Care more affordable in Juneau.
- Health related expenses are 22.4% more in Juneau.
 Winchester, VAJuneau, AKUnited States
 Overall  Unlock113.0100
 Food & Groceries106.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock126.8100
 Housing100.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$456,700$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock72.1100
 Miscellaneous120.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Winchester    17 Reviews

I have lived in Winchester for 13 years and I find the locals to be rude, unpleasant and loud. Women worse than men... that's not to say all is bad, the city has some  More

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Over 9 years ago

Worst place I have ever lived. My neighbors hate jemmy since I am not a clone. They do not respect other people's property.I put up a fence and the same day the  More

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I would have to say I agree with much of what another individual wrote: it's like going back in time or living in a place that refuses to adapt to cultural diversity.   More

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Reviews for Juneau    18 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Juneau's strong points are its unique geography and scenery, outdoor recreation options, availability of fresh seafood, and its thriving arts & culture  More

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Over 11 years ago

Juneau AK has over 50 trails in and around our community. They can be short as a jaunt from the road to the water to go shell collecting or much longer. Such as a hike  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you want wilderness, mountains, ocean, fishing, hunting, hiking, snow, rain, and cold, this is the place to  More

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