Cost of Living Calculator - Jackson, California vs Athens, Texas


The cost of living in Athens, Texas is 28.4% cheaper than Jackson, California.

You would need a salary of $53,713 in Athens, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Texas is cheaper than Jackson, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Athens
than in Jackson, California
Jackson, CA vs Athens, TX
Compared to Jackson, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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