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
$2,044
$1,719
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,857
$1,567
💵 Families earn per year
$97,214
$75,357
🔑 Buying a house
$484,900
$293,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
99.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,520
$2,176
⚡ Electric bill per month
$151
$189
👥 People living there
332,141
977,670
Commute to work
24.3 min
24.1 min
College degree
37.4%
33.2%
Own their home
66.1%
57.6%
Below poverty line
9%
14.5%
Unemployment
6.8%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Henderson for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Jacksonville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Henderson | Jacksonville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $27,110 | $36,630 | +35% in Jacksonville |
| Registered Nurse | $103,940 | $83,520 | -20% in Jacksonville |
| Carpenter | $62,380 | $50,540 | -19% in Jacksonville |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $75,920 | $62,070 | -18% in Jacksonville |
| Electrician | $70,890 | $58,280 | -18% in Jacksonville |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,350 | $37,760 | -17% in Jacksonville |
| Lawyer | $150,510 | $127,920 | -15% in Jacksonville |
| Dental Hygienist | $109,210 | $94,960 | -13% in Jacksonville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Henderson or Jacksonville cheaper to live in?
Henderson 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 Henderson?
About $59,562 a year gives the same standard of living in Jacksonville.
Where do people earn more, Henderson or Jacksonville?
The typical household earns $97,214 in Henderson and $75,357 in Jacksonville, 29% more in Henderson.
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