Nashville vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nashville Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2623
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6220
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$1671
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$3099
$2442
🍽️ Food expenses
$671
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4605
$4454
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
78
75
😀 Quality of life
87
85
🏙️ Population
689K
459K

The cost of living in Nashville is 24% more expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 489th and 1538th ($2623 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 441st and 1363rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Ranked 46th vs 67th best cities to live in the United States, and 198th vs 280th 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
$18.6
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.8
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$5.47
 Cappuccino
$5.28
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1839
$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1401
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3812
$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2623
$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.1
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3579
$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3234
$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.8
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.99
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.13
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.42
$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1334
$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20441
$18553

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Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2367
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2345
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1768
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2788
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2282
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2462
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2005
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$1997
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2284
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2108
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2237
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2229
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2139
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2169
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2020
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2063
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2428
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1929
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2159
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2053
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2522
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2592
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2014
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2215
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2849
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1787
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2362
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3079
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2271
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2844
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2426
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2730
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2359
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2369
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2422
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3110
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2150
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2685