2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Jacksonville, NC vs Cartersville, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Cartersville or is it cheaper to live in Jacksonville?
- Cartersville is 6.6% more expensive than Jacksonville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Cartersville or Jacksonville?
- Cartersville housing costs are 36.6% more expensive than Jacksonville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Jacksonville or is Health Care more affordable in Cartersville.
- Health related expenses are 17.0% less in Cartersville.
 Jacksonville, NCCartersville, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock92.0100
 Food & Groceries95.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.9100
 Housing56.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$299,100$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock92.3100
 Miscellaneous89.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Cartersville    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The one important thing i didn't know when moving to Cartersville 11 years ago is the coal plant on the west side of town. The town smells of sulfur and chemicals. Only  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

My city is small, friendly and cheap. There is a lot to do here. There is the new Tellus museum, local art and cultural museums. You're not too far from Tennessee,  More

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