Nashville vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$955
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$2402
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$447
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$765
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$365
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	78	94
😀 Quality of life	88	62
🏙️ Population	689K	6.21M

The cost of living in Nashville is 177% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 514th and 5959th ($2649 vs $955) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 2nd 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 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 226th and 4932nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Rio de Janeiro

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	Nashville	Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$6.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$850
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	10.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$2041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$1135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$10815

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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 Rio de Janeiro

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Niteroi	$773
18 km or 11 mi	Duque de Caxias	$636
21 km or 13 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$652
26 km or 16 mi	Belford Roxo	$808
31 km or 19 mi	Nova Iguacu	$591
45 km or 28 mi	Petropolis	$600
60 km or 37 mi	Teresopolis	$578
70 km or 44 mi	Saquarema	$675
98 km or 61 mi	Nova Friburgo	$500
102 km or 64 mi	Volta Redonda	$549
108 km or 67 mi	Barra Mansa	$563
112 km or 70 mi	Sao Pedro da Aldeia	$647
115 km or 72 mi	Angra dos Reis	$649
121 km or 75 mi	Cabo Frio	$656
130 km or 81 mi	Juiz de Fora	$461
135 km or 84 mi	Rio das Ostras	$513
137 km or 85 mi	Resende	$596
157 km or 97 mi	Macae	$635
184 km or 115 mi	Cruzeiro	$620
196 km or 122 mi	Barbacena	$520
199 km or 123 mi	Lorena	$664
200 km or 124 mi	Ubatuba	$623
201 km or 125 mi	Uba	$585
208 km or 129 mi	Guaratingueta	$629
215 km or 134 mi	Muriae	$618
226 km or 140 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$532
231 km or 144 mi	Campos dos Goytacazes	$537
232 km or 144 mi	Pindamonhangaba	$609
238 km or 148 mi	Itajuba	$543
240 km or 149 mi	Caraguatatuba	$618
241 km or 150 mi	Taubate	$617
242 km or 150 mi	Vicosa	$593
245 km or 152 mi	Sao Sebastiao	$622
251 km or 156 mi	Tres Coracoes	$542
257 km or 160 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$631
258 km or 160 mi	Cacapava	$618
264 km or 164 mi	Lavras	$515
275 km or 171 mi	Varginha	$463
277 km or 172 mi	Sao Jose dos Campos	$666
279 km or 173 mi	Ponte Nova	$585