salaryToledo is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Toledo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,881
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,652
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$83,445
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$413,600
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
96.3
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,472
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$144
$107
👥 People living there
690,130
267,463
Commute to work
24.7 min
19.8 min
College degree
48%
21.9%
Own their home
52.4%
53.3%
Below poverty line
14.1%
24.3%
Unemployment
4.5%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Nashville for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Nashville | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $29,390 | $36,140 | +23% in Toledo |
| Firefighter | $49,300 | $60,590 | +23% in Toledo |
| Operations Manager | $119,990 | $95,120 | -21% in Toledo |
| Lawyer | $142,540 | $113,920 | -20% in Toledo |
| Dental Hygienist | $94,030 | $76,580 | -19% in Toledo |
| Market Research Analyst | $77,240 | $62,950 | -19% in Toledo |
| Electrician | $63,340 | $74,710 | +18% in Toledo |
| Software Developer | $126,610 | $104,360 | -18% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nashville or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $1,881 in Nashville.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Nashville?
About $56,959 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Nashville or Toledo?
The typical household earns $83,445 in Nashville and $53,627 in Toledo, 56% more in Nashville.