Cost of Living in Jacksonville, AL

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

82.5

100 = national avg

-17.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$36,320

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$85,848

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
83.5
Food
86.0
Transportation
79.4
Healthcare
88.8
Utilities
88.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$757

per month

2 Bedroom

$962

per month

The overall cost of living index in Jacksonville is 82.5, which is 17.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 83.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,320 per year to cover basic expenses.