Cost of Living
Cost of Living Indicators
Comparing Jackson to 10 Selected Cities
Note: 100 represents the average of the country's participating major markets
|
Area |
Composite
|
Grocery |
Housing
|
Utilities |
| Atlanta, GA |
97.6 |
96.8 |
94.0 |
90.3 |
| Washington, D.C. |
138.0 |
107.4 |
218.2 |
102.4 |
| Dallas, TX |
91.9 |
100.6 |
72.1 |
99.1 |
| Huntsville, AL |
94.3 |
92.2 |
80.4 |
85.6 |
| Raleigh, NC |
102.0 |
98.4 |
98.3 |
90.8 |
| Jackson, TN |
89.0 |
92.8 |
72.8 |
92.8 |
| San Francisco , CA |
173.6 |
131.4 |
292.7 |
96.6 |
| Louisville, KY |
93.6 |
83.6 |
87.0 |
113.8 |
| Memphis, TN, AR, MS Metro |
89.0 |
93.0 |
75.7 |
84.6 |
| Murfreesboro, TN |
93.0 |
96.7 |
73.5 |
88.2 |
| New York City, NY |
218.8 |
141.0 |
404.9 |
150.1 |
|
Area
|
Trans.
|
Healthcare
|
Misc Goods
Services |
| Atlanta, GA |
|
103.6
|
100.3
|
| Washington, D.C. |
105.9
|
108.6
|
101.7
|
| Dallas, TX |
100.6
|
103.0
|
100.0
|
| Huntsville, AL |
95.8
|
94.8
|
108.2
|
| Raleigh, NC |
98.8 |
106.1
|
110.5
|
| Jackson, TN |
100.3
|
92.8
|
96.9
|
| San Francisco, CA |
114.5
|
118.6
|
131.1
|
| Louisville, KY |
93.9 |
92.2
|
97.3
|
| Memphis, TN, AR, MS Metro |
93.6
|
98.8
|
98.3
|
| Murfreesboro, TN |
|
105.0
|
105.7
|
| New York City, NY |
124.8
|
129.1
|
142.0
|
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, First Quarter 2008
