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| Climate |
St. George, Utah |
Mesquite, Nevada |
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| Air Quality (100 Best) |
59 |
12 |
| Average July High |
101.7 |
108.5 |
| Average January Low |
25.8 |
28.4 |
| Health Care/Misc |
St. George, Utah |
Mesquite, Nevada |
| Physicians per Cap. |
1MD / pr 150.1 |
1MD / pr 165.8 |
| Health Care Cost |
4% Less than U.S. Average |
12% More than U.S. Average |
| Violent Crime* |
2 |
6 |
| State Income Tax |
7.00% |
0.00% |
| Gasoline Taxes Paid at Pump |
#25 of 50 States |
#9 of 50 States 25% Higher than Utah |
| Sales Tax |
6.25% |
7.50% |
| Costs |
St. George, Utah |
Mesquite, Nevada |
Annual Savings |
| Cost of Living index |
Average |
33% More than U.S. Average |
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| Golf Comparison |
$67 18 holes/** |
$110 18 holes/*** |
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| Property Taxes on $300,000 House |
$125 month / $1500 year |
$234.25 Month / $2811 year |
$1,301.00 |
| Special Improvement District |
$0 |
Up to $13,000 or $88 month |
$1,056.00 |
| Average Monthly Electricity Costs |
$109 month / $1308 year |
$185 month / $2220 year |
$912.00 |
| Natural Gas Available |
Yes |
No |
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| Average Home Owner Insurance |
$29 month / $351 year |
$50.75 month / $609 year |
$258.00 |
| Average Auto Insurance |
$41 month / $492 year |
$62 month / $744 year |
$252.00 |
| Sales tax on $2000 pr Month |
$125 month / $1500 year |
$144 month / $1728 year |
$228.00 |
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Total Annual Savings |
$4,007.00 |
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*St. George Ranked #1 of 379 cities included in Farmers Insurance Study of most secure places to live in 2006.
**18 holes including cart at SunBrook in St. George
***18 holes including cart at Falcon Ridge in Mesquite
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