What is a pro or con of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgiacompared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 27% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County.

What salary do I need to live in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia copmared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $65,000 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $69,077 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia (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.

JACKSONVILLE vs. ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 6.3% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $69,077 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. Athens Clarke County, GA

Compared to Jacksonville, Athens Clarke County is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

32.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% higher

Commute

10.5% higher

Health

20.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville, NC vs. Athens Clarke County, GA

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