Nashville vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nashville	Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2649	$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6134	$3291
🏠 One person rent	$1700	$535
🏘️ Family rent	$3035	$1250
🍽️ Food expenses	$651	$412
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4686	$1789
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	78	95
😀 Quality of life	88	86
🏙️ Population	689K	2.6M

The cost of living in Nashville is 129% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 514th and 4715th ($2649 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 1st 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 Taipei. Nashville ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 226th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Taipei

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	Nashville	Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.53	$2.59
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1820	$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3716	$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2584	$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.3	$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.1	$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3565	$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3245	$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.9	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.44	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.77	$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.4	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1194	$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20657	$18424

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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 Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	New Taipei	$1060
23 km or 14 mi	Keelung	$1028
39 km or 24 mi	Taoyuan	$868
39 km or 24 mi	Yilan	$745
58 km or 36 mi	Zhubei	$828
63 km or 39 mi	Hsinchu	$864
89 km or 56 mi	Miaoli	$698
133 km or 82 mi	Taichung	$931
149 km or 92 mi	Changhua	$841
152 km or 95 mi	Nantou	$818
180 km or 112 mi	Douliu	$761
206 km or 128 mi	Chiayi	$707
252 km or 157 mi	Fuzhou	$706
257 km or 160 mi	Putian	$661
258 km or 160 mi	Taitung	$801
267 km or 166 mi	Tainan	$841
270 km or 168 mi	Ningde	$683
276 km or 172 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
297 km or 185 mi	Quanzhou	$666
298 km or 185 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
299 km or 186 mi	Jinjiang	$654
316 km or 196 mi	Rui'an	$719
330 km or 205 mi	Kinmen	$821
340 km or 211 mi	Wenzhou	$776
354 km or 220 mi	Xiamen	$807
371 km or 230 mi	Wenling	$712
379 km or 235 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
380 km or 236 mi	Nanping	$673
395 km or 246 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
411 km or 255 mi	Lishui	$719
414 km or 257 mi	Sanming	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Linhai	$702
454 km or 282 mi	Longyan	$713
461 km or 286 mi	Wuyishan	$643
488 km or 303 mi	Jinhua	$731
495 km or 308 mi	Yiwu	$708
508 km or 316 mi	Quzhou	$633
518 km or 322 mi	Shangrao	$716
520 km or 323 mi	Chaozhou	$592
525 km or 326 mi	Shantou	$605