Nashville vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$2227
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$657
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$561
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	78	63
😀 Quality of life	88	60
🏙️ Population	689K	1.76M

The cost of living in Nashville is 194% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 514th and 6126th ($2649 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 2nd in the United States and Ecuador, respectively. Check the United States vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 226th and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Quito

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	Nashville	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$7183

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Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2466
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2384
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2371
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2339
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2670
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2270
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2303
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2275
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2552
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2038
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2028
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$1607
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2246
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1805
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2081
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1802
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1926
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2098
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$2134
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1323
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1854
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1651
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$1956
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2014
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1687
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1708
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1764
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1911
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2035
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1746
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1780
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1317
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1627
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2123
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$1995
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2119
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1542

Cities near Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$592
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$528
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$574
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$651
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$504
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$545
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$618
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$488
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$827
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$544
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$760
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$722
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$870
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$808
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$910
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$770
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$761
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$813
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$462
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$594
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$398
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$617
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$454
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$733
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$718
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$652
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$520
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$495
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$477
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$504
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$498
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$564
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$517
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$509
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$541
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$619
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$562
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$501
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$641
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$483