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Wolverine Lake, MI vs Westland, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Westland or is it cheaper to live in Wolverine Lake?
- Westland is 12.5% less expensive than Wolverine Lake.

Which city has more affordable housing, Westland or Wolverine Lake?
- Westland housing costs are 32.5% less expensive than Wolverine Lake housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Wolverine Lake or is Health Care more affordable in Westland.
- Health related expenses are 2.4% more in Westland.
 Wolverine Lake, MIWestland, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock91.8100
 Food & Groceries97.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock81.8100
 Housing89.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$174,300$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock132.2100
 Miscellaneous125.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Wolverine Lake    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

There are several families living in this relatively quiet little area, and now that our local drug dealer has moved out the area seems to be crime free. I would  More

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Reviews for Westland    5 Reviews

Water bill went from $16-$20 every three months in Van Buren township to over $100 every 2 months in Westland. Just the service fees alone are $69.30 Thats over $415/yr  More

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The city of Westland Housing refused to help me put a much needed roof on my double wide trailer saying "It can be moved." I can't afford a roof and they think I can  More

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Over 16 years ago

nice city but wish there was more actvities and things to  More

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