Brasilia vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brasilia	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$882	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2318	$5942
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1595
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$2783
🍽️ Food expenses	$279	$627
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$498	$4436
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	28	78
😀 Quality of life	61	90
🏙️ Population	2.82M	689K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 65% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 6320th and 832nd ($882 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 741st in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Nashville ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 5763rd and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Nashville

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	Brasilia	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.87	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.51	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$6.67
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$6.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$477	$1625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$264	$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$2958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$468	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.5	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.5	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.81%	6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2502	$3558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$3104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.8	$62.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.65	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.27	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.3	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.15	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.75	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$4.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.84	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.6	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.8	$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.5	$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$537	$1244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16129	$30339

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$714
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$531
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$682
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$805
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$656
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$693
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$665
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$653
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$629
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$593
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$624
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$670
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$588
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$647
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$611
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$552
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$559
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$585
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$655
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$642
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$606
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$574
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$600
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$583
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$552
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$604
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$560
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$635
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$641
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$412
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$568
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$609
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$561
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$619
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$590
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$613
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$750
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$688
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$582
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$629

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2563
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2399
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2382
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2385
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2855
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2304
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2339
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2304
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2075
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2041
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2165
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2268
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1763
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1810
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2113
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2002
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1969
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1404
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1828
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1647
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2190
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1724
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2191
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1635
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1710
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1799
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1883
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2129
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2164
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1774
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1338
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1600
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1280
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1807
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1508