Jacksonville vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2386
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5446
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$1474
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4014
$4399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
99
😀 Quality of life
87
99
🏙️ Population
950K
4.84M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 15% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 943rd and 312th ($2386 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 837th and 1st in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Jacksonville ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 271st and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Sydney

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Jacksonville Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$7.41
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1446
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2118
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4741
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2423
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.2
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.57
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.7
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1421
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10904
$18951

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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 Sydney

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2286
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2472
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1997
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1732
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1532
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1833
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1674
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1748
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1500
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2393
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1815
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1289
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1746
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1717
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1958
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1829
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2300
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2141
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1805
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1800
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1397
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1635
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1876
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1877
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1738
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1758
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2397
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1822
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1799
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1795
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2491
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1757
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1925
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1892
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1357
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1754