Dubai vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5467
$5856
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$1515
🏘️ Family rent
$2923
$2643
🍽️ Food expenses
$473
$643
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4153
$4510
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
78
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
3.94M
689K

The cost of living in Dubai is 0.8% more expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 947th and 982nd ($2470 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 843rd in the United Arab Emirates and the United States, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Nashville ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 184th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Nashville

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Dubai Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$6.41
$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2083
$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3820
$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2306
$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.6
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.56%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7283
$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4305
$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.5
$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.13
$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.8
$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.6
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.7
$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$870
$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17401
$30286

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Cities near Dubai

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1543
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2356
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1173
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1455
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1082
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$797
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2100
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1193
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$2015
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$494
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$497
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$526
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$521
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1340
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1062
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1218
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$514
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$965
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$530
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1059
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$505
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$778
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$485
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$558
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$559
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$700
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$917
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$457
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$459
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$717
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$517
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$469

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2332
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2322
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2315
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2809
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2246
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2275
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2245
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2291
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2017
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2027
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2074
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2213
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1761
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1933
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1818
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1812
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1907
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1896
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1427
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1666
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2119
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2144
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1838
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1686
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1808
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1859
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2096
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1989
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1806
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1365
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1602
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$1391
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2079
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$1896
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1595