salaryLaredo is 11% 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
$1,110
$1,881
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,063
$1,652
💵 Families earn per year
$68,932
$83,445
🔑 Buying a house
$193,500
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
87.0
96.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,531
$2,472
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$144
👥 People living there
257,619
690,130
Commute to work
21.6 min
24.7 min
College degree
22%
48%
Own their home
64.1%
52.4%
Below poverty line
20.9%
14.1%
Unemployment
5.4%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Laredo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Nashville for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Laredo | Nashville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analyst | $47,220 | $77,240 | +64% in Nashville |
| Operations Manager | $78,640 | $119,990 | +53% in Nashville |
| Electrician | $46,140 | $63,340 | +37% in Nashville |
| Restaurant Cook | $28,120 | $38,170 | +36% in Nashville |
| Carpenter | $41,540 | $55,770 | +34% in Nashville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $22,020 | $29,390 | +33% in Nashville |
| Customer Service Representative | $34,420 | $45,510 | +32% in Nashville |
| Plumber | $46,350 | $60,100 | +30% in Nashville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Laredo or Nashville cheaper to live in?
Laredo is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,110 a month there versus $1,881 in Nashville.
What salary do I need in Nashville to match $60,000 in Laredo?
About $66,474 a year gives the same standard of living in Nashville.
Where do people earn more, Laredo or Nashville?
The typical household earns $68,932 in Laredo and $83,445 in Nashville, 17% more in Nashville.