Mount Vernon, Illinois vs. Jonesboro, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jonesboro, Georgia is 33.0% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,521 in Jonesboro, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jonesboro, Georgia is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Jonesboro
than in Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, IL vs. Jonesboro, GA
Compared to Mount Vernon, Jonesboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% higher
      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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  96.8% higher
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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