London vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	London	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3851	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8597	$5942
🏠 One person rent	$2689	$1595
🏘️ Family rent	$4575	$2783
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$627
🚐 Transport expenses	$400	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4336	$4436
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	78
😀 Quality of life	99	90
🏙️ Population	8.8M	689K

The cost of living in London is 53% more expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 8th and 832nd ($3851 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 741st in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in London compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nashville ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 5th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Nashville

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	London	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.2	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.7	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.11	$6.67
☕ Cappuccino	$5.24	$6.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3237	$1625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2291	$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4710	$2958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4163	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$264	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.1	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.83%	6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$21687	$3558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11040	$3104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.04	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$62.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.5	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.17	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$3.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.31	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.12	$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$22.4	$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.31	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.76	$4.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.97	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59	$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.6	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.9	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2511	$1244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27583	$30339

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2960
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2514
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2435
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2367
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2352
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2337
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2326
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2633
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2374
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2456
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2200
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2197
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2273
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2655
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2091
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2274
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2515
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2224
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2205
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2785
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2206
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2164
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2559
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2275
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2223
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2469
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1780
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2118
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2122
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2132
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2160
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2419
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2000
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2245
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2416
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2165

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2563
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2399
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2382
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2385
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2855
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2304
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2339
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2304
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2075
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2041
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2165
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2268
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1763
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1810
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2113
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2002
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1969
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1404
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1828
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1647
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2190
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1724
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2191
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1635
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1710
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1799
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1883
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2129
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2164
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1774
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1338
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1600
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1280
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1807
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1508