Izmir vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Izmir	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1040	$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2612	$5858
🏠 One person rent	$516	$1560
🏘️ Family rent	$879	$2701
🍽️ Food expenses	$306	$618
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$884	$4433
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	70	78
😀 Quality of life	72	89
🏙️ Population	4.49M	689K

The cost of living in Izmir is 58% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5367th and 924th ($1040 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 798th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Nashville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 3283rd and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Nashville

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	Izmir	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.76	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.63	$7.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$596	$1694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$1277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$3027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$725	$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.6	$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.17%	6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$4118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1011	$2822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.59	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.3	$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$3.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$9.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.23	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.8	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.37	$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.82	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.3	$94.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.81	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.6	$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$718	$1416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14664	$30241

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$767
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$772
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$822
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$724
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1272
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$742
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$627
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1079
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$752
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$680
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$746
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$937
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$803
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$550
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2084
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$698
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$893
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$712
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$731
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1322
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$894
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$897
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1900
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$601
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$769
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$610
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$590
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1029
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1426
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$626
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1663
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1497
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1462
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1318
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2519
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2338
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2319
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2314
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2822
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2257
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2278
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2229
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2366
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2035
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2023
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2085
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2210
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1747
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1815
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1790
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1885
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1817
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1852
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1937
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1924
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1425
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1718
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1586
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2090
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1720
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2109
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1745
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1703
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1766
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1895
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2080
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2073
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1808
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1355
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1593
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1339
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2070
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1904
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1581