Nashville vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$2751
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$346
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$902
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$1368
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	78	84
😀 Quality of life	88	80
🏙️ Population	689K	3.03M

The cost of living in Nashville is 184% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 514th and 6052nd ($2649 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 5th in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 226th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Taichung

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	Nashville	Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$13638

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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 Taichung

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Changhua	$841
26 km or 16 mi	Nantou	$818
49 km or 31 mi	Miaoli	$698
51 km or 32 mi	Douliu	$761
78 km or 48 mi	Chiayi	$707
79 km or 49 mi	Hsinchu	$864
84 km or 52 mi	Zhubei	$828
96 km or 59 mi	Taoyuan	$868
124 km or 77 mi	New Taipei	$1060
129 km or 80 mi	Yilan	$745
133 km or 82 mi	Taipei	$1158
139 km or 86 mi	Tainan	$841
154 km or 96 mi	Keelung	$1028
162 km or 101 mi	Taitung	$801
175 km or 108 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
220 km or 137 mi	Putian	$661
224 km or 139 mi	Jinjiang	$654
227 km or 141 mi	Quanzhou	$666
239 km or 149 mi	Kinmen	$821
255 km or 159 mi	Fuzhou	$706
264 km or 164 mi	Xiamen	$807
303 km or 188 mi	Ningde	$683
307 km or 191 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
354 km or 220 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
374 km or 232 mi	Nanping	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Longyan	$713
385 km or 239 mi	Sanming	$642
403 km or 251 mi	Rui'an	$719
413 km or 257 mi	Shantou	$605
414 km or 257 mi	Chaozhou	$592
428 km or 266 mi	Wenzhou	$776
442 km or 275 mi	Jieyang	$691
461 km or 287 mi	Meizhou	$795
467 km or 290 mi	Puning	$726
473 km or 294 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
476 km or 295 mi	Wenling	$712
480 km or 298 mi	Wuyishan	$643
484 km or 301 mi	Lishui	$719
525 km or 326 mi	Linhai	$702
548 km or 341 mi	Shangrao	$716