Nashville

Music city and growing tech hub. Affordable with vibrant culture and improving job market.

US - South β€’ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

1-Bed Rent

$1,600

per month

Median Salary

$50,000

per year

Afford Alone?

No βœ—

Challenging

Rent by Housing Type

Studio

$1,320

1-Bedroom

$1,600

Shared 2-Bed

$880

Coliving

$1,040

Shared House

$720

Monthly Budget (on $3,050 take-home)

Income$3,050
Needs (housing, food, transport)$2,085(68%)
Wants (dining, entertainment)$448(15%)
Savings$305(10%)
Remaining$212

Most Affordable Areas

  • Nashville South
  • East Nashville
  • Antioch

Most Expensive Areas

  • Nashville Downtown
  • The Nations
  • Forest Hills

About Nashville

  • Music industry hub
  • Growing tech sector
  • Affordable housing
  • Vibrant nightlife

Average Monthly Costs (Moderate Lifestyle)

Groceries

$270

Dining Out

$200

Subscriptions

$48

Entertainment

$130

Personal Care

$70

Public Transport

$85

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Atlanta

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Memphis

$1,050/mo

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