| | Mobile, AL | Jacksonville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 84.1 | 86.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 93.6 | 95.5 | 100 |
| Health | 116.7 | 120.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 51.3 | 56.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $176,000 | $219,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,750.0% | 9,770.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 89.2 | 72.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 82.1 | 89.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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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
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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