Jacksonville vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2364
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5468
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$2461
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3990
$4432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
56
69
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
950K
1.61M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 1% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 1022nd and 955th ($2364 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th and 875th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Ranked 77th vs 31st best cities to live in the United States, and 293rd vs 146th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Phoenix

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Jacksonville Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.87
$6.03
 Cappuccino
$4.76
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1470
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2044
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3106
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2417
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.2
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.93
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.65
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.7
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.42
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.81
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1306
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11096
$12281

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2247
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2238
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2271
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2196
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2136
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1969
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2211
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2144
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1957
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2064
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2278
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2212
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2327
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2265
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2286
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2308
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1502
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2018
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2269
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2294
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2371
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2336
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2384
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2373
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2335
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2440
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2392
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2366
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2316
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2204
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2576
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2171
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2181
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2280
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2577
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2634
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2295
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2289
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2104
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1897

Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2524
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2342
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2423
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724