Nashville vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5856
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$1515
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$2643
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4510
$2429
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
78
100
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
689K
14.3M

The cost of living in Nashville is 46% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 982nd and 3273rd ($2451 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 3rd in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Nashville ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 252nd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Tokyo

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Nashville Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$6.64
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1666
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1232
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3034
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2217
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.5
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4767
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2707
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.8
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.37
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1468
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30286
$17493

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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 Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006