Nashville vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nashville	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2451	$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5856	$4151
🏠 One person rent	$1515	$1060
🏘️ Family rent	$2643	$1874
🍽️ Food expenses	$643	$572
🚐 Transport expenses	$132	$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4510	$2178
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	78	39
😀 Quality of life	89	76
🏙️ Population	689K	6.44K

The cost of living in Nashville is 34% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 982nd and 2712th ($2451 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 3rd in the United States and Malta, respectively. Check the United States vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Nashville ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 252nd and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Valletta

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	Nashville	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.2	$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.04	$5.06
☕ Cappuccino	$6.64	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.78	$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1666	$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1232	$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3034	$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2217	$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.5	$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.02%	4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4767	$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2707	$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.8	$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.45	$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.45	$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.37	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.58	$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54	$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.4	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30286	$12648

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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 Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1317
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$1063
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1210
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1247
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1123
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1336
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1164
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1176
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1238
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1176
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1110
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1346
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$519
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$583
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$478
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$376
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$487
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1410
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1243
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$313
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$592
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$355
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$378
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$353
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$460
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$633
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$547
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1230
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1362
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$364
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$391