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Woodstock, GA vs Riverside, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Riverside or is it cheaper to live in Woodstock?
- Riverside is 16.4% more expensive than Woodstock.

Which city has more affordable housing, Riverside or Woodstock?
- Riverside housing costs are 53.4% more expensive than Woodstock housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Woodstock or is Health Care more affordable in Riverside.
- Health related expenses are 12.3% less in Riverside.
 Woodstock, GARiverside, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock131.2100
 Food & Groceries98.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock87.3100
 Housing115.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$590,700$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock146.1100
 Miscellaneous103.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Woodstock    18 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I mean, its getting better. It has good schools. If you need to live near Atlanta, but can't afford a closer suburb its fine. But its far enough that you will never want  More

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Over 8 years ago

Woodstock is fast becoming unaffordable and very artsy fartsy with a lot of retired baby boomers-IT IS GREAT WHEN THE TIME OF DAY ISNT RUSH HOUR-IT DIES AFTER 9PM  More

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We have lived in Woodstock, for about 16 years. It is quickly becoming over crowded and the roads can not handle the on slot of people moving here. It takes 30-40  More

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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