Nashville vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$2937
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$540
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$964
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$801
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	78	91
😀 Quality of life	88	78
🏙️ Population	689K	6.26M

The cost of living in Nashville is 121% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 514th and 4604th ($2649 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 1st in the United States and Chile, respectively. Check the United States vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 226th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Santiago

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	Nashville	Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$7298

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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 Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$854
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$957
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$800
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$752
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$844
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$922
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$905
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$908
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1135
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$932
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$959
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$903
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$788
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$608
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$599
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$609
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$602
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$849
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$441
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$881
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$894
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$658
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$819
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$649
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$852
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$853
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$729
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$798
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$734
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$922
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$852
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$650
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$842
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$743
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$630
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$836
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$823
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$824
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$613
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$534