Nashville vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2508
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6081
$5781
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$1595
🏘️ Family rent
$2876
$2942
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4538
$4298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
78
75
😀 Quality of life
88
88
🏙️ Population
689K
459K

The cost of living in Nashville is 2% more expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 790th and 866th ($2508 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 733rd and 797th 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 Virginia Beach. Ranked 58th vs 54th best cities to live in the United States, and 244th vs 238th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Virginia Beach

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Nashville Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.7
$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.15
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$6.15
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1711
$1651
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$1391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3359
$3261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2469
$2615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3428
$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3097
$2307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.6
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.57
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$5.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.22
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.7
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.71
$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.9
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1251
$1205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30520
$18786

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Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2499
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2356
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2335
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2340
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2738
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2271
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2302
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2274
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2607
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2016
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2031
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2075
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2259
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1751
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1824
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1969
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1828
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1839
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1942
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1932
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1350
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1772
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1779
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2192
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1777
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2185
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1717
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1728
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1847
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1865
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2166
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$2100
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1730
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1432
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1636
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2025
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2048
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2116
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1494

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2767
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2314
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2486
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2525
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2142
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2385
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2086
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2347
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2332
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2340
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2117
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2218
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2014
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2052
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2206
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2073
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2498
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1819
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2169
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2076
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2539
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2601
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1976
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2856
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2309
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2961
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1733
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2566
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3149
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2229
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2893
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2640
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2786
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2471
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2548
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2547
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3174
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2273
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2777