Nashville vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Nashville San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2707
$1885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6020
$4427
🏠 One person rent
$1781
$1147
🏘️ Family rent
$3065
$1880
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4698
$4562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
80
83
😀 Quality of life
87
92
🏙️ Population
668K
1.43M

The cost of living in Nashville is 44% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 98th and 1996th ($2707 vs $1885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 1832nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Nashville compared to 2.4 months in San Antonio. Ranked 54th vs 9th best cities to live in the United States, and 202nd vs 61st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs San Antonio

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Nashville San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$54.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.44
$9.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$5.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.23
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1977
$1195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1486
$884
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3911
$1881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2533
$1543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4641
$4215
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2581
$3514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.05
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$2.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$8.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.2
$7.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1186
$1286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14692
$19578

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Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2035
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2023
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2010
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2020
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$1766
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2009
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2019
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2023
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$1955
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$1910
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1921
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1618
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2012
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1588
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$2018
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$2010
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1711
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$2008
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2023
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2013
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1658
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1413
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1871
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1492
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2041
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1618
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2020
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1703
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1305
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$2017
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1901
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2020
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1550
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$2015
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1494
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1752
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2093
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2026
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2017
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1437

Cities near San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2016
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2019
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$1735
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2021
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$1762
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2015
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1722
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2672
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2024
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2352
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2021
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2237
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2022
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$1566
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2007
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2015
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$561
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1603
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$1883
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$2013
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1581
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1487
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$695
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$534
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2013
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1663
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2006
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$1778
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$1877
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2024
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1980
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2013
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$1945
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2141
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2311
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1813
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2028
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2008