What is a pro or con of living in Sacramento, Californiacompared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 94% more expensive in Sacramento.

What salary do I need to live in Sacramento, California copmared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $58,000 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $85,076 in Sacramento, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JACKSONVILLE vs. SACRAMENTO
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 46.7% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $85,076 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. Sacramento, CA

Compared to Jacksonville, Sacramento is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

141.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

67.1% higher

Health

13.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville, NC vs. Sacramento, CA

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