Jacksonville vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2386
$3103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5446
$7450
🏠 One person rent
$1474
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$4080
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$704
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4014
$4410
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
56
85
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
950K
442K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 23% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 943rd and 103rd ($2386 vs $3103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 837th and 80th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.4 months in Miami. Ranked 73rd vs 18th best cities to live in the United States, and 271st vs 109th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Miami

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Jacksonville Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$22.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$88.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$7.36
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$5.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1446
$2446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$1765
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$4939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2118
$3570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$62.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4741
$6519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2423
$4021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.2
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.57
$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$5.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.7
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1421
$1210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10904
$25328

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2257
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2244
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2123
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2163
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2110
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1929
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2094
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2151
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1957
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2108
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2306
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2254
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2451
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2369
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2302
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2382
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$2099
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2198
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2279
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2353
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2408
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2380
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2397
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2364
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2457
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2406
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2382
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2328
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2231
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2594
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2071
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2228
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2289
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2595
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2609
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2267
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2283
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1872

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860