Nashville vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2524
$1893
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5942
$4591
🏠 One person rent
$1595
$1056
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$1767
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4436
$3474
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
53
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
689K
413K

The cost of living in Nashville is 33% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 832nd and 2341st ($2524 vs $1893) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 741st and 1819th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Ranked 65th vs 113th best cities to live in the United States, and 218th vs 354th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Tulsa

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Nashville Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$4.99
 Cappuccino
$6.26
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1625
$994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1357
$826
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2958
$1659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2433
$1458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.6
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3558
$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3104
$1667
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.4
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$3.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.62
$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.75
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.77
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$99.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.3
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.4
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1244
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30339
$25148

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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 Tulsa

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1896
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1886
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1810
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1898
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1838
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1637
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1852
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1755
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1659
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2025
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1854
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1620
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1879
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2122
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1896
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2218
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1945
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2016
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1872
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1808
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1805
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1848
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1589
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$1959
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$1985
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1821
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1831
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1909
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1883
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1855
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1881
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1529
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1729
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1368
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1832
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1522
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1280
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1397
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2263