Baltimore vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$2649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$6134
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$1700
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$3035
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$4686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
78
😀 Quality of life
91
88
🏙️ Population
586K
689K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 16% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 1330th and 514th ($2223 vs $2649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 455th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Ranked 23rd vs 56th best cities to live in the United States, and 121st vs 226th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Nashville

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Baltimore Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$1820
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$1457
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$3716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$2584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$3565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$3245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$69.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$27.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$1194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$20657

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2466
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2384
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2371
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2339
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2670
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2270
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2303
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2275
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2552
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2038
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2028
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1607
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2246
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1788
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2081
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1802
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1926
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2098
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2134
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1323
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1854
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1651
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1956
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2014
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1687
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1708
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1764
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1911
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2035
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1746
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1780
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1317
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1627
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1995
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2119
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1542