Cost of Living Calculator - Jackson, Mississippi vs Athens-Clarke County, Georgia


The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 7.7% more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $75,391 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Jackson, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% higher
      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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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