Jacksonville vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$2390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5057
$5218
🏠 One person rent
$1352
$1517
🏘️ Family rent
$2185
$2491
🍽️ Food expenses
$604
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$4557
😷 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 6% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 1168th and 864th ($2246 vs $2390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1050th and 780th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Ranked 52nd vs 21st best cities to live in the United States, and 223rd vs 127th 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
$16.1
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$69
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$5.68
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$1436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1137
$1252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2366
$2542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1863
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.7
$73.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4765
$3451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$2894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.03
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.3
$65.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$14.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$3.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.32
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.7
$9.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.41
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1419
$977
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6608
$10488

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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 Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706