salaryNashville is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Nashville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,339
$1,881
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,738
$1,652
💵 Families earn per year
$84,235
$83,445
🔑 Buying a house
$373,500
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
102.3
96.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,176
$2,472
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$144
👥 People living there
215,536
690,130
Commute to work
29.9 min
24.7 min
College degree
26.9%
48%
Own their home
77.2%
52.4%
Below poverty line
10.7%
14.1%
Unemployment
3.8%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Cape Coral for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Nashville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Cape Coral | Nashville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager | $94,730 | $119,990 | +27% in Nashville |
| Truck Driver | $48,950 | $60,630 | +24% in Nashville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,660 | $29,390 | -20% in Nashville |
| Customer Service Representative | $38,180 | $45,510 | +19% in Nashville |
| Market Research Analyst | $65,180 | $77,240 | +19% in Nashville |
| Firefighter | $60,000 | $49,300 | -18% in Nashville |
| Plumber | $51,690 | $60,100 | +16% in Nashville |
| Civil Engineer | $84,990 | $98,650 | +16% in Nashville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cape Coral or Nashville cheaper to live in?
Nashville is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,881 a month there versus $2,339 in Cape Coral.
What salary do I need in Nashville to match $60,000 in Cape Coral?
About $56,476 a year gives the same standard of living in Nashville.
Where do people earn more, Cape Coral or Nashville?
The typical household earns $84,235 in Cape Coral and $83,445 in Nashville, 1% more in Cape Coral.