Dresden vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$2649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$6134
🏠 One person rent
$729
$1700
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$3035
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$4686
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
78
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
563K
689K

The cost of living in Dresden is 45% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 3857th and 514th ($1462 vs $2649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 455th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Nashville ranked 56th in the United States, while ranked 203rd and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Nashville

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Dresden Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$3.54
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$1820
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1457
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$3716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$2584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$3565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$3245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$69.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$27.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$1194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$20657

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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$2466
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$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