salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Jacksonville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,901
$1,719
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,691
$1,567
💵 Families earn per year
$91,476
$75,357
🔑 Buying a house
$452,600
$293,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
99.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,765
$2,176
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$189
👥 People living there
487,887
977,670
Commute to work
22.7 min
24.1 min
College degree
42.7%
33.2%
Own their home
60.9%
57.6%
Below poverty line
9%
14.5%
Unemployment
5.6%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Colorado Springs for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
- Pick Jacksonville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Colorado Springs | Jacksonville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $46,230 | $36,630 | -21% in Jacksonville |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $128,740 | $102,230 | -21% in Jacksonville |
| Lawyer | $106,320 | $127,920 | +20% in Jacksonville |
| Dental Hygienist | $118,410 | $94,960 | -20% in Jacksonville |
| Nursing Assistant | $46,120 | $37,760 | -18% in Jacksonville |
| Operations Manager | $120,770 | $100,870 | -16% in Jacksonville |
| Cashier | $35,740 | $30,320 | -15% in Jacksonville |
| Market Research Analyst | $90,210 | $76,740 | -15% in Jacksonville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Springs or Jacksonville cheaper to live in?
Colorado Springs and Jacksonville cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Jacksonville to match $60,000 in Colorado Springs?
About $59,271 a year gives the same standard of living in Jacksonville.
Where do people earn more, Colorado Springs or Jacksonville?
The typical household earns $91,476 in Colorado Springs and $75,357 in Jacksonville, 21% more in Colorado Springs.
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