Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 7.8% cheaper than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,080 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Columbus
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina
Jacksonville, NC vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Jacksonville, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower