Las Vegas vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Las Vegas	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2294	$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5220	$5856
🏠 One person rent	$1391	$1515
🏘️ Family rent	$2312	$2643
🍽️ Food expenses	$632	$643
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3809	$4510
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	49	78
😀 Quality of life	86	89
🏙️ Population	642K	689K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 6% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 1309th and 982nd ($2294 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1103rd and 843rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Ranked 126th vs 66th best cities to live in the United States, and 398th vs 252nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Nashville

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	Las Vegas	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.4	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.9	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$6.79	$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.07	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1299	$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1146	$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1954	$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.4	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4959	$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2809	$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.6	$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.2	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.37	$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.06	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.71	$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.63	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.86	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.48	$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.7	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.8	$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.2	$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.2	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1285	$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12075	$30286

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	North Las Vegas	$2291
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Paradise	$2320
16 km or 10 mi	Enterprise	$2352
18 km or 11 mi	Summerlin South	$2266
21 km or 13 mi	Henderson	$2562
78 km or 48 mi	Pahrump	$1586
127 km or 79 mi	Bullhead	$1835
147 km or 91 mi	Kingman	$1865
174 km or 108 mi	St. George	$2144
181 km or 112 mi	Washington	$2173
202 km or 125 mi	Lake Havasu	$2011
221 km or 137 mi	Barstow	$2750
236 km or 146 mi	Ridgecrest	$1964
241 km or 150 mi	Twentynine Palms	$2606
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar	$1916
254 km or 158 mi	Yucca Valley	$2016
263 km or 163 mi	Apple Valley	$2554
266 km or 165 mi	Victorville	$2615
273 km or 169 mi	Adelanto	$2143
275 km or 171 mi	Desert Hot Springs	$2519
277 km or 172 mi	Hesperia	$2621
289 km or 179 mi	Cathedral	$2526
289 km or 180 mi	Blythe	$2818
290 km or 180 mi	Palm Springs	$2538
290 km or 180 mi	Indio	$2599
292 km or 181 mi	Coachella	$2806
294 km or 183 mi	Palm Desert	$2616
294 km or 183 mi	Yucaipa	$2533
295 km or 183 mi	Highland	$2728
296 km or 184 mi	Banning	$2511
297 km or 184 mi	La Quinta	$2660
299 km or 186 mi	San Bernardino	$2246
299 km or 186 mi	Redlands	$2835
300 km or 186 mi	Beaumont	$2569
303 km or 188 mi	Prescott	$2321
304 km or 189 mi	Loma Linda	$2743
305 km or 190 mi	Colton	$3110
306 km or 190 mi	Rialto	$2683
310 km or 192 mi	Prescott Valley	$2312
312 km or 194 mi	Moreno Valley	$2748

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