Nashville vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5856
$4633
🏠 One person rent
$1515
$1088
🏘️ Family rent
$2643
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4510
$3439
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
52
😀 Quality of life
89
85
🏙️ Population
689K
413K

The cost of living in Nashville is 29% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 982nd and 2365th ($2451 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 1773rd 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 66th vs 136th best cities to live in the United States, and 252nd vs 417th 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
$16.9
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$4.95
 Cappuccino
$6.64
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1666
$1116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1232
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3034
$1978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2217
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.5
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4767
$1834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2707
$1661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.8
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.37
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$9.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.58
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$98.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1468
$1173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30286
$25390

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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 Tulsa

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1902
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1836
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1901
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1853
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1515
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1833
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1830
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1449
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2042
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1885
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1702
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1942
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2089
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1952
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2165
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$2055
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2054
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1777
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1788
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1824
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1605
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2008
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2085
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1809
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1871
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1917
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1924
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1859
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1896
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1707
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1750
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1357
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1843
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1537
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1273
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1429
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2188