

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 |
98.0 |
98.1 |
93.5 |
91.5 |
| Washington, D.C. |
137 |
108.5 |
214.6 |
111.1 |
| Dallas, TX |
90.9 |
100.2 |
69.0 |
98.3 |
| Huntsville, AL |
91.3 |
92.2 |
80.4 |
85.6 |
| Raleigh, NC |
99.1 |
102.3 |
97.3 |
90.2 |
| Jackson, TN |
90.0 |
95.7 |
73.6 |
93.7 |
| San Francisco , CA |
166.4 |
127.5 |
282.9 |
87.3 |
| Louisville, KY |
96.7 |
87.5 |
90.9 |
112.1 |
| Memphis, TN, AR, MS Metro |
88.2 |
88.0 |
77.6 |
83.6 |
| Murfreesboro, TN |
92.5 |
96.3 |
74.7 |
97.2 |
| New York City, NY |
213.0 |
164.9 |
397.5 |
151.6 |
|
Area
|
Trans.
|
Healthcare
|
Misc Goods
Services |
| Atlanta, GA |
|
101.4
|
100.9
|
| Washington, D.C. |
107.9
|
110.2
|
104.3
|
| Dallas, TX |
102.6
|
106.0
|
97.9
|
| Huntsville, AL |
95.8
|
94.8
|
108.2
|
| Raleigh, NC |
95.4
|
102.7
|
102.7
|
| Jackson, TN |
96.0
|
92.0
|
97.9
|
| San Francisco, CA |
113.5
|
120.4
|
130.7
|
| Louisville, KY |
108.7
|
96.3
|
97.1
|
| Memphis, TN |
90.0
|
94.9
|
96.8
|
| Murfreesboro, TN |
103.6
|
104.4
|
99.5
|
| New York City, NY |
117.8
|
129.6
|
137.5
|
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, Third Quarter 2007