Arlington vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1807
$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4757
$5057
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$1967
$2185
🍽️ Food expenses
$539
$604
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4550
$4093
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
56
😀 Quality of life
75
87
🏙️ Population
394K
950K

The cost of living in Arlington is 20% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 2320th and 1168th ($1807 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 1050th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Ranked 235th vs 52nd best cities to live in the United States, and 1022nd vs 223rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Jacksonville

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Arlington Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.38
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$4.99
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$1137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1340
$2366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1821
$1863
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2184
$4765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2175
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.49
$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.1
$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$20.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$5.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.64
$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1593
$1419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21722
$6608

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2039
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2021
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2084
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1987
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2053
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2173
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2162
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2139
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$1872
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2236
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2017
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2193
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2306
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2108
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$1992
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2497
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2099
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2206
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2267
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2157
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$1804
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2199
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2149
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2223
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2323
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2235
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2242
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2111
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2301
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2516
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2200
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2384

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2176
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2167
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2156
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2129
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2201
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1890
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2281
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2183
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1917
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2128
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2350
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2281
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2575
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2357
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2268
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2448
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$2136
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2059
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2231
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2343
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2380
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2373
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2425
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2409
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2342
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2475
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2390
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2348
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2266
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2294
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2634
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2090
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2187
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2243
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2563
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2643
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$1860
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2073
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2127
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1884