Jacksonville vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5057
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$1352
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$2185
$2206
🍽️ Food expenses
$604
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$3605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
56
86
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
950K
384K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 6% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 1168th and 1525th ($2246 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1050th and 1352nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Ranked 52nd vs 49th best cities to live in the United States, and 223rd vs 216th 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
$16.1
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$4.86
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1137
$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2366
$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1863
$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.7
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4765
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.03
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.3
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.32
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.7
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.41
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1419
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6608
$10224

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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

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030