Nashville vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nashville	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2477	$732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5858	$1764
🏠 One person rent	$1560	$357
🏘️ Family rent	$2701	$621
🍽️ Food expenses	$618	$253
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4433	$690
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	78	45
😀 Quality of life	89	68
🏙️ Population	689K	1.08M

The cost of living in Nashville is 238% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 924th and 7085th ($2477 vs $732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 798th and 7th in the United States and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check the United States vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan. Nashville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 281st and 4594th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Nur-Sultan

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	Nashville	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$8.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.05	$1.38
☕ Cappuccino	$6.59	$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1694	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3027	$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2283	$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.7	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.24%	16.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4118	$1200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2822	$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.5	$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.4	$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.23	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$7.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.4	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.2	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.4	$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.03	$1.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.55	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.1	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.9	$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.1	$60
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1416	$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30241	$6043

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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

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$530
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$550
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$747
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$570
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$576
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$564
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$834
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$530
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$517
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$661
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$690
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$553
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$701
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$969
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$595
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$867
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$484
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$738
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$891
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$892
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$760
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$505
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$828
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$697
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$884
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$589
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$729
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$521
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$842
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$477
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$757
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$1053
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$503
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$808
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$533
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$866
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$616
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$974
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$537