Izmir vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Izmir	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1038	$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2665	$5856
🏠 One person rent	$504	$1515
🏘️ Family rent	$895	$2643
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$643
🚐 Transport expenses	$132	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1119	$4510
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	70	78
😀 Quality of life	73	89
🏙️ Population	4.49M	689K

The cost of living in Izmir is 58% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5281st and 982nd ($1038 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 843rd 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 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Nashville ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 2402nd and 252nd 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	$8.65	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.7	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.32	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.62	$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$585	$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$405	$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$740	$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.2	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.2	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.09%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1577	$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1074	$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.7	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.7	$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.97	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.18	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.92	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.52	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.43	$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.3	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.3	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.89	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37	$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.76	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.8	$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$709	$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15843	$30286

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$743
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$760
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$883
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$719
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1253
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$743
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$617
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1060
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$741
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$682
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$750
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$953
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$811
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$554
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2043
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$702
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$875
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$699
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$724
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1311
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$866
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$933
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1863
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$606
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$763
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$600
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$593
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1030
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1403
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1264
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1253
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1439
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1636
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1472
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1439
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1298
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1307
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1160
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1386

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