Jackson, OH Cost of Living


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Jackson cost of living score
74.1
Less expensive
25.9% lower
than the US average
10.4% lower
than the Ohio average
Jackson, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.9% lower than the U.S. average and 10.4% higher than the average for Ohio.

Jackson, OH

Housing costs in Jackson?
A typical home costs $145,200, which is 57.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 26.3% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jackson costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 30.7% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Jackson?
To live comfortably in Jackson, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jackson?
The cost of living in Jackson, OH is relatively low compared to other cities in the US. In fact, the overall cost of living index is 77.5, which is 22.5% lower than the national average. Housing costs are particularly affordable, with a median home price of $146,000 and monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment averaging just $586 per month. Food prices are also reasonable, with the average dinner for two at an inexpensive restaurant amounting to around $30. Overall, Jackson provides an affordable lifestyle that many people find appealing when searching for a place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJacksonOhioUnited States
  74.182.7100.0
  98.896.1100
  108.788.7100.0
  40.661.6100.0
  $145,200$197,000$338,100
  107.7%100.0%100.0%
  75.583.9100.0
  81.989.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 7 years ago

I believe the utility cost section needs to be updated. Citizens in jackson are under a monopoly and are forced to only take jackson electric. The rates are outrageous.  More

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