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

Jacksonville ranks #124 out of 577 cities globally. It is 9.4% cheaper than the United States average, based on 82 cities. The rent index is 33.7 and local purchasing power is 148.6.

What is the average rent in Jacksonville?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Jacksonville city centre costs approximately USD 1,627 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to USD 1,101 (saving 32%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around USD 2,599.

Is Jacksonville affordable to live in?

Jacksonville is expensive by global standards. Groceries are affordable, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is average.

🇺🇸 FL, United States · 2026

Custo de Vida em Jacksonville

9.4% abaixo da média de United States

Classificada em #124 de 577 cidades · Mais cara do que 78.5% das cidades mundialmente

-9.4%

Custo de Vida

-18.4%

Renda

-13.0%

Supermercado

+3.1%

Poder de Compra

Comparado com a média de United States · Ver ranking de United States →

Preços de Renda em Jacksonville

Apartamento	Centro da Cidade	Fora do Centro	Poupa
1 Quarto	USD 1,627/mo	USD 1,101/mo	32%
3 Quartos	USD 2,599/mo	USD 2,005/mo	23%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Jacksonville

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

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

Leisure

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

Cinema ticket

$15.00

Gym membership

$42.19

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

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

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. October 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★★ High Confidence

Jacksonville has a cost of living index of 52.3 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

52.3

Index

Sources

1.4

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

51.6

Expatistan

53.0

LivingCost

52.2

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

View all 577 cities | Data collected: Numbeo outubro 2026 · Expatistan março 2026 · LivingCost outubro 2026

Índices de Custo

Custo de Vida

-9.4% Affordable

Renda

-18.4% Affordable

Supermercado

-13.0% Affordable

Restaurantes

+0.5% Average

Poder de Compra

+3.1% Average

Viver em Jacksonville: O Que Esperar

Jacksonville é expensive pelos padrões globais (classificada #124 de 577 cidades). Está 9.4% mais barato que a média de United States, com base em 82 cidades.

Os mantimentos são affordable, enquanto comer fora é average. Rent oferece o melhor custo-benefício, enquanto Restaurants é o mais caro.

O poder de compra local é forte: os residentes podem pagar mais bens e serviços do que na maioria das cidades.