Nashville vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$3486
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$806
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$440
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$1044
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	78	70
😀 Quality of life	88	67
🏙️ Population	689K	12.7M

The cost of living in Nashville is 160% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 514th and 5553rd ($2649 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 9th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1 months in Suzhou. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 226th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Suzhou

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	Nashville	Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$4.25
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$26560

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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 Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$749
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$718
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$686
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$706
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$585
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$706
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$685
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$702
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$620
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1136
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$729
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$661
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$674
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1028
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$690
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$665
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$738
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$674
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$698
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$843
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$629
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$676
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$742
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$673
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$651
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$650
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$703
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$617
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$698
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$771
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$733
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$774
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$699
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$648
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$612
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$903
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$645