Nashville vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nashville	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2524	$3201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5942	$6971
🏠 One person rent	$1595	$2218
🏘️ Family rent	$2783	$3750
🍽️ Food expenses	$627	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$268
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4436	$4609
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	78	89
😀 Quality of life	90	98
🏙️ Population	689K	5.87M

The cost of living in Nashville is 21% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 832nd and 109th ($2524 vs $3201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 741st and 1st in the United States and Singapore, respectively. Check the United States vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Nashville ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 218th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Singapore City

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	Nashville	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$8.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.7	$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.67	$7.77
☕ Cappuccino	$6.26	$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1625	$2659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1357	$1943
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2958	$4723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2433	$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.6	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.4%	2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3558	$22654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3104	$7935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.4	$87.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.17	$3.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.28	$4.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.62	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.77	$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$4.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.2	$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.3	$31.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$85.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1244	$1206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30339	$29519

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Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2563
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2399
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2382
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2385
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2855
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2304
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2339
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2304
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2075
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2041
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2165
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2268
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1763
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1810
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2113
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2002
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1969
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1404
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1828
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1647
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2190
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1724
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2191
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1635
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1710
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1799
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1883
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2129
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2164
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1774
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1338
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1600
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1280
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1807
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1508

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$789
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$542
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$771
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$788
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$771
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$689
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$643
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$519
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$503
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$552
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$584
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$609
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$866
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$789
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$681
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$444
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$704
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$598
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$654
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$534
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$864
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$657
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$488
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$390
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$563
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$552
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$411
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$472
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$420
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$461
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$701
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$754
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$653