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CHAPTER 2

Most Affordable Places to Live: Comparing Cost of Living in the Midwest

Whether you want a metropolitan high rise apartment, a spacious suburban home, or a hobby farm with acres of land, you can have it in the Midwest—and chances are, it’ll cost a lot less than it would in the Big Apple or the Golden State. The Midwest is home to some amazing cities, and luckily, they happen to be some of the most affordable places to live. 

 

Most Expensive Cities in the U.S.

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When you break down the expenses, you can see how Midwest cities compare to the more expensive cities in the country.

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