Jackson, Tennessee vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 5.7% cheaper than Jackson, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $85,832 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Jackson, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Columbus
than in Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, TN vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Jackson, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower