salaryNashville is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Orlando to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,881
$1,955
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,652
$1,897
💵 Families earn per year
$83,445
$78,014
🔑 Buying a house
$413,600
$394,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
96.3
101.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,472
$3,213
⚡ Electric bill per month
$144
$164
👥 People living there
690,130
319,758
Commute to work
24.7 min
26.2 min
College degree
48%
42.5%
Own their home
52.4%
39.5%
Below poverty line
14.1%
14.7%
Unemployment
4.5%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Nashville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Orlando for cheaper homes.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Nashville | Orlando | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $29,390 | $35,410 | +20% in Orlando |
| Electrician | $63,340 | $50,820 | -20% in Orlando |
| Truck Driver | $60,630 | $50,250 | -17% in Orlando |
| Operations Manager | $119,990 | $100,440 | -16% in Orlando |
| HVAC Technician | $60,270 | $51,460 | -15% in Orlando |
| Customer Service Representative | $45,510 | $40,530 | -11% in Orlando |
| Carpenter | $55,770 | $49,750 | -11% in Orlando |
| Police Officer | $68,780 | $63,010 | -8% in Orlando |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nashville or Orlando cheaper to live in?
Nashville is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,881 a month there versus $1,955 in Orlando.
What salary do I need in Orlando to match $60,000 in Nashville?
About $63,164 a year gives the same standard of living in Orlando.
Where do people earn more, Nashville or Orlando?
The typical household earns $83,445 in Nashville and $78,014 in Orlando, 7% more in Nashville.