Daleville, AL vs Jacksonville, AL

Daleville is moderately more affordable than Jacksonville, with a 7.6% lower cost of living index. Daleville scores 64 compared to 69 for Jacksonville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Jacksonville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Daleville is $783/month compared to $794/month in Jacksonville — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Daleville is more affordable at $114,400 median vs $179,600.

Median household income in Daleville is $45,522 compared to $47,146 in Jacksonville (-3.4%). Jacksonville does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Daleville spend roughly 20.6% of their income on rent, more than the 20.2% in Jacksonville.

Climate-wise, Daleville is notably warmer with an average of 67.8°F compared to 63.1°F in Jacksonville. Daleville receives more rainfall at 53.9" per year compared to 52.1" in Jacksonville.