salaryNashville is 4% 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
$2,044
$1,881
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,857
$1,652
💵 Families earn per year
$97,214
$83,445
🔑 Buying a house
$484,900
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
96.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,520
$2,472
⚡ Electric bill per month
$151
$144
👥 People living there
332,141
690,130
Commute to work
24.3 min
24.7 min
College degree
37.4%
48%
Own their home
66.1%
52.4%
Below poverty line
9%
14.1%
Unemployment
6.8%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Henderson for higher incomes, shorter commutes, less poverty.
- Pick Nashville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Henderson | Nashville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager | $97,290 | $119,990 | +23% in Nashville |
| Registered Nurse | $103,940 | $84,040 | -19% in Nashville |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $75,920 | $61,940 | -18% in Nashville |
| Firefighter | $59,280 | $49,300 | -17% in Nashville |
| Nurse Practitioner | $144,060 | $122,320 | -15% in Nashville |
| Customer Service Representative | $39,560 | $45,510 | +15% in Nashville |
| Dental Hygienist | $109,210 | $94,030 | -14% in Nashville |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,350 | $39,510 | -13% in Nashville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Henderson or Nashville cheaper to live in?
Nashville is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,881 a month there versus $2,044 in Henderson.
What salary do I need in Nashville to match $60,000 in Henderson?
About $57,679 a year gives the same standard of living in Nashville.
Where do people earn more, Henderson or Nashville?
The typical household earns $97,214 in Henderson and $83,445 in Nashville, 17% more in Henderson.