Arlington vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Arlington Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1685
$2707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$6020
🏠 One person rent
$1027
$1781
🏘️ Family rent
$1784
$3065
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5161
$4698
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
80
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
394K
668K

The cost of living in Arlington is 38% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 2320th and 98th ($1685 vs $2707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1983rd and 80th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.7 months in Nashville. Ranked 99th vs 54th best cities to live in the United States, and 647th vs 202nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Nashville

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Arlington Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.6
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.82
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$5.02
 Cappuccino
$4.03
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$1977
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1517
$3911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1580
$2533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$4641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1803
$2581
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.77
$3.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.8
$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.67
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$5.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$16.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.36
$8.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.71
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.81
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$599
$1186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$14692

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2040
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2322
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2011
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2013
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2020
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2018
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2008
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2132
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2020
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2104
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2021
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2018
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2019
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2314
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2018
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2178
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2007
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2015
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2032
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2012
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2018
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2489
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2013
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2010
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2009
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2016
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2016
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$1958
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2023
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2008
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2011
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2017
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2024
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2147
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2325
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2008
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2108

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2035
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2023
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2010
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2020
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$1766
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2009
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2019
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2023
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$1955
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$1910
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1921
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1618
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2012
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1588
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$2018
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$2010
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1711
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$2008
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2023
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2013
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1658
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1413
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1871
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1492
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2041
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1618
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2020
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1703
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1305
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$2017
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1901
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2020
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1550
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$2015
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1494
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1752
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2093
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2026
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2017
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1437