Nashville vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5856
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$1515
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$2643
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4510
$3066
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
78
99
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
689K
9.67M

The cost of living in Nashville is 89% more expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 982nd and 4545th ($2451 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 3rd in the United States and South Korea, respectively. Check the United States vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Nashville ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 252nd and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Seoul

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Nashville Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$6.64
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1666
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1232
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3034
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2217
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.5
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4767
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2707
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.8
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.37
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1468
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30286
$19916

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Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2332
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2322
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2315
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2809
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2246
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2275
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2245
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2291
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2017
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2027
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2074
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2213
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1761
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1933
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1818
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1812
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1907
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1896
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1427
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1666
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2119
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2144
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1838
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1686
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1808
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1859
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2096
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1989
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1806
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1365
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1602
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$1391
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2079
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$1896
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1595

Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971