Nashville vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	78	95
😀 Quality of life	88	63
🏙️ Population	689K	11.5M

The cost of living in Nashville is 162% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 514th and 5616th ($2649 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 1st 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 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 226th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Nashville vs Sao Paulo infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/nashville/sao-paulo.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Nashville vs Sao Paulo infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/nashville/sao-paulo" target="_blank">Nashville vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Nashville vs Sao Paulo

Prices for goods and services in Nashville and Sao Paulo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Nashville	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$13135

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629