Jacksonville vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2192
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5144
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$1279
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$2197
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$648
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3945
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
56
85
😀 Quality of life
87
88
🏙️ Population
950K
384K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 2% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 1499th and 1402nd ($2192 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st and 1171st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Ranked 101st vs 85th best cities to live in the United States, and 325th vs 290th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs New Orleans

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Jacksonville New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$97.1
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.08
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.41
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1458
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1004
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2511
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1805
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.16%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.1
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.08
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.61
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.44
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.85
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.92
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.94
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1309
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11918
$10142

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2202
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2195
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2201
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2168
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2163
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$2321
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2172
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2278
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1991
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2288
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2321
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2300
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2348
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2260
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2323
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2325
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1515
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2121
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2313
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2345
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2362
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2372
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2401
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2363
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2480
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2401
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2378
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2352
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2404
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2643
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2243
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2053
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2318
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2599
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2617
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2282
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2313
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1863

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940