Nashville is 16% 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
$2,538
$1,881
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,983
$1,652
💵 Families earn per year
$67,365
$83,445
🔑 Buying a house
$518,100
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
114.2
96.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,586
$2,472
⚡ Electric bill per month
$133
$144
👥 People living there
459,745
690,130
Commute to work
27.3 min
24.7 min
College degree
37.4%
48%
Own their home
30.8%
52.4%
Below poverty line
19.4%
14.1%
Unemployment
5.2%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Nashville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Miami | Nashville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $75,710 | $49,300 | -35% in Nashville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,070 | $29,390 | -19% in Nashville |
| Civil Engineer | $83,750 | $98,650 | +18% in Nashville |
| Truck Driver | $51,580 | $60,630 | +18% in Nashville |
| Customer Service Representative | $39,560 | $45,510 | +15% in Nashville |
| Police Officer | $79,840 | $68,780 | -14% in Nashville |
| Dental Hygienist | $82,780 | $94,030 | +14% in Nashville |
| Operations Manager | $105,640 | $119,990 | +14% in Nashville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Miami or Nashville cheaper to live in?
Nashville is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,881 a month there versus $2,538 in Miami.
What salary do I need in Nashville to match $60,000 in Miami?
About $50,635 a year gives the same standard of living in Nashville.
Where do people earn more, Miami or Nashville?
The typical household earns $67,365 in Miami and $83,445 in Nashville, 19% more in Nashville.