Jacksonville vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jacksonville	Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2386	$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5446	$2258
🏠 One person rent	$1474	$282
🏘️ Family rent	$2456	$610
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$469
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4014	$267
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	56	1
😀 Quality of life	87	22
🏙️ Population	950K	65.5K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 172% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 943rd and 6193rd ($2386 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 837th and 2nd in the United States and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check the United States vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Jacksonville ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 271st and 8799th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.3	$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.99	$1.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.06	$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1446	$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1266	$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2652	$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2118	$496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$39.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.6	$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4741	$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2423	$231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.2	$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.8	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.63	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.51	$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.57	$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.45	$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.82	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.7	$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1421	$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10904	$3719

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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 Sao Tome

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi	Trindade	$879
256 km or 159 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
303 km or 188 mi	Libreville	$702
375 km or 233 mi	Bata	$1201
443 km or 275 mi	Malabo	$812
492 km or 306 mi	Port Harcourt	$651
494 km or 307 mi	Limbe	$710
509 km or 316 mi	Buea	$655
529 km or 328 mi	Douala	$1368
537 km or 333 mi	Aba	$638
543 km or 337 mi	Calabar	$374
565 km or 351 mi	Kumba	$933
574 km or 356 mi	Owerri	$1686
584 km or 363 mi	Umuahia	$906
587 km or 365 mi	Warri	$886
649 km or 403 mi	Onitsha	$1036
653 km or 406 mi	Awka	$846
660 km or 410 mi	Yaounde	$764
677 km or 421 mi	Benin	$537
684 km or 425 mi	Enugu	$469
702 km or 436 mi	Bafoussam	$794
730 km or 454 mi	Bamenda	$714
772 km or 480 mi	Owo	$658
774 km or 481 mi	Lagos	$1133
788 km or 490 mi	Akure	$635
806 km or 501 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
822 km or 511 mi	Porto-Novo	$710
824 km or 512 mi	Cotonou	$755
827 km or 514 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
829 km or 515 mi	Ife	$774
845 km or 525 mi	Ibadan	$759
846 km or 526 mi	Abeokuta	$1019
861 km or 535 mi	Osogbo	$704
884 km or 549 mi	Kayes	$531
889 km or 552 mi	Lome	$711
890 km or 553 mi	Oyo	$699
892 km or 555 mi	Cabinda	$686
907 km or 564 mi	Madingou	$531
924 km or 574 mi	Gamboma	$531
926 km or 575 mi	Abomey	$617