

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 |
96.2
|
98.4
|
91.0
|
88.9
|
| Washington, D.C. |
137.9
|
109.5
|
219.1 |
98.9
|
| Dallas, TX |
90.8
|
95.9
|
71.9
|
105.4
|
| Huntsville, AL |
90.3
|
95.3
|
76.5
|
81.8
|
| Raleigh, NC |
98.4
|
105.4
|
89.6
|
100.5
|
| Jackson, TN |
91.1
|
94.1
|
74.7
|
100.6
|
| San Francisco, CA |
162.1
|
115.9
|
273.9
|
94.1
|
| Louisville, KY |
87.7
|
80.8
|
76.9
|
101.7
|
| Memphis, TN, AR, MS Metro |
90.2
|
94.8
|
77.7
|
86.7
|
| Murfreesboro, TN |
88.4
|
94.1
|
73.2
|
82.9
|
| New York, NY |
218.0
|
161.0
|
388.9
|
171.0
|
|
Area
|
Trans.
|
Healthcare
|
Misc Goods
Services |
| Atlanta, GA |
|
100.9
|
107.7
|
| Washington, D.C. |
109.2
|
103.4
|
103.3
|
| Dallas, TX |
97.9
|
103.4
|
97.1
|
| Huntsville, AL |
102.0
|
94.3
|
98.5
|
| Raleigh, NC |
96.2
|
104.6
|
102.8
|
| Jackson, TN |
99.3
|
90.3
|
98.7
|
| San Francisco, CA |
108.8
|
119.1
|
126.2
|
| Louisville, KY |
98.2
|
87.3
|
92.0
|
| Memphis, TN, AR, MS Metro |
91.2
|
100.1
|
99.1
|
| Murfreesboro, TN |
|
96.4
|
97.7
|
| New York City, NY |
119.9
|
132.2
|
148.6
|
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, First Quarter 2010