How expensive is Jacksonville compared to the rest of United States?

Jacksonville ranks #201 out of 558 cities globally. It is 7.8% cheaper than the United States average, based on 80 cities. The rent index is 33.3 and local purchasing power is 147.4.

What is the average rent in Jacksonville?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Jacksonville city centre costs approximately USD 1,584 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to USD 1,121 (saving 29%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around USD 2,457.

Is Jacksonville affordable to live in?

Jacksonville is average overall. Groceries are affordable, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is average.

Jacksonville Cost of Living 2026: rent $1,584/mo, −7.8% vs country avg

Mietpreise

Mietpreise in Jacksonville

Wohnung	Stadtzentrum	Außerhalb des Zentrums	Du sparst
1-Zimmer	USD 1,584/mo	USD 1,121/mo	29%
3-Zimmer	USD 2,457/mo	USD 1,845/mo	29%

Numbeo · 2026-03-12

Prices

Prices of Goods & Services in Jacksonville

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Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	$4.56	1 source
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	$2.22	1 source
Bread (500g)	$3.11	1 source
Local cheese (1kg)	$13.49	1 source
Chicken (1kg)	$10.20	1 source
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	$9.85	1 source
Milk (1L)	$1.00	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	$14.80	1 source

Apples (1kg)

$4.56

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

$2.22

Bread (500g)

$3.11

Local cheese (1kg)

$13.49

Chicken (1kg)

$10.20

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

$9.85

Milk (1L)

$1.00

Wine (mid-range)

$14.80

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Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	$6.00	1 source
Cheap meal	$20.00	1 source
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	$85.00	1 source

Draft beer (0.5L)

$6.00

Cheap meal

$20.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

$85.00

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Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	$15.00	1 source
Gym membership	$42.19	1 source

Cinema ticket

$15.00

Gym membership

$42.19

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Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	$0.86	1 source
Taxi start	$1.50	1 source
Monthly pass	$65.00	1 source

Gasoline (1L)

$0.86

Taxi start

$1.50

Monthly pass

$65.00

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Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Sport shoes (Nike)	$104.68	1 source
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	$40.22	1 source

Sport shoes (Nike)

$104.68

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

$40.22

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Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	$208.13	1 source

Basic utilities (85m²)

$208.13

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. August 2026.

Kostenindizes

Lebenshaltungskosten

-7.8% Average

Miete

-9.1% Affordable

Lebensmittel

-11.2% Affordable

Restaurants

+0.1% Average

Kaufkraft

+4.7% Average

Leben in Jacksonville: Was dich erwartet

Jacksonville ist average nach globalen Maßstäben (Platz #201 von 558 Städten). 7.8% günstiger als der United States-Durchschnitt, basierend auf 80 Städten.

Lebensmittel sind affordable, während Essen gehen average ist. Groceries bietet das beste Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, während Restaurants am teuersten ist.

Die lokale Kaufkraft ist begrenzt — Einwohner können sich weniger Waren und Dienstleistungen leisten als in den meisten Städten.

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