Baltimore vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2197
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$1386
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$2455
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4752
$4605
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
78
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
586K
689K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 16% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 1292nd and 489th ($2197 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 441st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Ranked 12th vs 46th best cities to live in the United States, and 89th vs 198th 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
$15.1
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1343
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1181
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2857
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.5
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.73
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.2
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30623
$20441

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2421
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2518
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2674
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2258
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2367
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2416
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2849
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2401
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2362
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2359
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2369
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2150
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2325
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2685
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3079
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2844
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2591
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2116
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2308
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2714
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2215
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2428
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2518
76 km or 47 mi York
$1846
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2730
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2863
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2685
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3110
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1886
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2592
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2522
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2426
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2107
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1906

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2367
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2345
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1768
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675