2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Jacksonville, AL vs Clinton, MS

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Is it cheaper to live in Clinton or is it cheaper to live in Jacksonville?
- Clinton is 3.5% less expensive than Jacksonville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Clinton or Jacksonville?
- Clinton housing costs are 22.1% more expensive than Jacksonville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Jacksonville or is Health Care more affordable in Clinton.
- Health related expenses are 12.6% less in Clinton.
 Jacksonville, ALClinton, MSUnited States
 Overall  Unlock76.1100
 Food & Groceries95.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.2100
 Housing52.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$203,600$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock84.3100
 Miscellaneous72.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Jacksonville    2 Reviews

There are around 60 Landlords in this area with varying numbers of apt. units. The list can be obtained from the City of Jacksonville's website. There are a few other  More

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Over 20 years ago

If you like a place that is REALLY quiet and very affordable, this is it. Things that this college town does not offer, that I miss: coffee shops, bakeries/deli's and  More

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Reviews for Clinton    3 Reviews

Clinton, a small city west of Jackson, Mississippi, is an excellent retirement locale -- housing options are varied and affordable, crime in Clinton is low, local  More

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The population figures being touted by city hall indicate a recent surge of growth within the city limits. This growth is entirely due to a large and bitterly fought  More

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Clinton has a very oppressive city govenment who became nationally known with the "treehouse fiasco", the details of which can be viewed at: www.saveourtreehouse.com   More

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