Jackson, Mississippi vs. Jacksonville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Illinois is 10.0% cheaper than Jackson, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $44,988 in Jacksonville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, Illinois is cheaper than Jackson, Mississippi
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
41% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Jacksonville, IL
Compared to Jackson, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher