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

Jacksonville ranks #116 out of 577 cities globally. It is 9.0% 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

Costul Vieții în Jacksonville

9.0% sub media din United States

Locul #116 din 577 de orașe · Mai scump decât 79.9% din orașele din lume

-9.0%

Costul vieții

-18.4%

Chirie

-13.0%

Alimente

+3.1%

Putere de cumpărare

Comparat cu media din United States · Vezi clasamentul United States →

Prețuri chirii în Jacksonville

Apartament	Centrul orașului	În afara centrului	Economisești
1 cameră	USD 1,627/mo	USD 1,101/mo	32%
3 camere	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 52.5 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

52.5

Index

Sources

1.4

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

51.6

Expatistan

53.0

LivingCost

52.9

ShouldIMove price index

No data

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

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Indici de Cost

Costul vieții

-9.0% Affordable

Chirie

-18.4% Affordable

Alimente

-13.0% Affordable

Restaurante

+0.5% Average

Putere de cumpărare

+3.1% Average

Viața în Jacksonville: la ce să te aștepți

Jacksonville este expensive conform standardelor globale (locul #116 din 577 orașe). Este 9.0% mai ieftin față de media din United States, pe baza a 82 orașe.

Alimentele sunt affordable, iar mesele la restaurant sunt average. Rent oferă cel mai bun raport calitate-preț, iar Restaurants este cel mai scump.

Puterea de cumpărare locală este ridicată: locuitorii își pot permite mai multe bunuri și servicii decât în majoritatea orașelor.