What is a pro or con of living in Jacksonville, Floridacompared to Benton, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 104% more expensive in Jacksonville.

What salary do I need to live in Jacksonville, Florida copmared to Benton, Kentucky?

A salary of $50,000 in Benton, Kentucky should increase to $60,696 in Jacksonville, Florida (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.

BENTON vs. JACKSONVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Benton, Kentucky vs. Jacksonville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Florida is 21.4% more expensive than Benton, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $60,696 in Jacksonville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jacksonville, Florida is more expensive than Benton, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Jacksonville
than in Benton, Kentucky

Benton, KY vs. Jacksonville, FL

Compared to Benton, Jacksonville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

78.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% higher

Commute

32.5% higher

Health

16.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Benton, Kentucky vs. Jacksonville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Benton, KY vs. Jacksonville, FL

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