What is a pro or con of living in Monroe, North Carolinacompared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 32% more expensive in Monroe.

What salary do I need to live in Monroe, North Carolina copmared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $65,001 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $74,018 in Monroe, North Carolina (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. MONROE
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Monroe, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, North Carolina is 13.9% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $74,018 in Monroe, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Monroe, North Carolina is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Monroe
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. Monroe, NC

Compared to Jacksonville, Monroe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

33.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% higher

Commute

31.9% higher

Health

19.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Monroe, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville, NC vs. Monroe, NC

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