Nashville vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nashville	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2451	$2008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5856	$4747
🏠 One person rent	$1515	$1165
🏘️ Family rent	$2643	$2000
🍽️ Food expenses	$643	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$132	$97.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4510	$3934
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	78	74
😀 Quality of life	89	88
🏙️ Population	689K	486K

The cost of living in Nashville is 22% more expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 982nd and 1993rd ($2451 vs $2008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 1551st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 2 months in Omaha. Ranked 66th vs 83rd best cities to live in the United States, and 252nd vs 287th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Omaha

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	Nashville	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.2	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.04	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$6.64	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.78	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1666	$1184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1232	$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3034	$2189
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2217	$1549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.5	$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.02%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4767	$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2707	$1846
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.8	$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.45	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.45	$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$5.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.37	$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.58	$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.4	$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30286	$21139

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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

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1875
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1883
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1950
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1643
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1901
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1740
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1923
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1960
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1963
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1977
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1972
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1951
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1795
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1900
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1828
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1819
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1848
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1811
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1790
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2134
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1574
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1908
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1844
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1944
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1680
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1832
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1765
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2220
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1787
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2307
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2158
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2372
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1864
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2357
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2499
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2327
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2080
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2349
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2173
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$2018