City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Horizon West | Jacksonville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,172/mo | $1,281/mo | 69.6% higher in A |
| Median home value | $459,500 | $243,000 | 89.1% higher in A |
| Median household income | $118,064 | $64,138 | 84.1% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 97.0 | 97.0 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 89.5 | 89.7 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 99.4 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 97.6 | 97.6 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Horizon West, you'd need $88,681 in Jacksonville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Jacksonville, FL is about 11.3% cheaper overall than Horizon West, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 22% lower in Jacksonville than in Horizon West. If you earn $80,000 in Horizon West, you'd need about $70,944 in Jacksonville to keep the same standard of living.