Nashville vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nashville	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2508	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6081	$1826
🏠 One person rent	$1562	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$2876	$541
🍽️ Food expenses	$640	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4538	$413
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	78	54
😀 Quality of life	88	54
🏙️ Population	689K	1.49M

The cost of living in Nashville is 274% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 790th and 7055th ($2508 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 733rd and 43rd in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Nashville ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 244th and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Recife

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	Nashville	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.7	$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.91	$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.15	$1.38
☕ Cappuccino	$6.15	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.78	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1711	$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1308	$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3359	$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2469	$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3428	$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3097	$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.23	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.6	$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.57	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.82	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.43	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.22	$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.09	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.7	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.71	$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.9	$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$52
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.1	$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.9	$45
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.9	$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1251	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30520	$14050

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Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2499
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2356
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2335
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2340
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2738
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2271
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2302
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2274
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2016
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2031
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2075
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2259
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1969
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1828
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1839
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1942
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1932
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1350
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1772
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1779
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2192
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2185
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1717
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1728
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1847
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1865
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2166
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2100
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1730
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1432
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1636
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2025
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2116
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1494

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$588
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$567
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$446
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$677
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$607
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$563
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$551
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$615
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$503
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$538
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$610
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$572
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$667
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$547
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$571
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$563
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$591
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$569
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$561
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$560
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$412
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$527
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$550
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$565
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$534
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$563
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$553
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$603
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$545
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$561
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$604
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$554
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$540
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$745
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$531
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$428
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$685
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$595
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$509