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Woodinville, WA vs Placentia, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Placentia or is it cheaper to live in Woodinville?
- Placentia is 4.3% more expensive than Woodinville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Placentia or Woodinville?
- Placentia housing costs are 17.9% less expensive than Woodinville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Woodinville or is Health Care more affordable in Placentia.
- Health related expenses are 5.9% more in Placentia.
 Woodinville, WAPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock164.9100
 Food & Groceries108.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.4100
 Housing356.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$884,800$338,100
 Utilities70  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock117.2100
 Miscellaneous150.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Woodinville    18 Reviews

I've lived in north Woodinville for over 35 years in Snohomish County yet most of Woodinville is in King County 5 min from my house. There is about 6 churches 5  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here, on Cottage Lake, since 1978. It was just a little town then, sparsely populated but growing faster, probably each year, as folks disenchanted with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Living here in the wooded town of Woodinville is nice until it starts to get a little chilly and many residents start to burn wood recreationally in their fireplaces.  More

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Reviews for Placentia    6 Reviews

I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of  More

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Over 14 years ago

PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its  More

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