What is a pro or con of living in Nashville, Tennesseecompared to Carbondale, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 255% more expensive in Nashville.

What salary do I need to live in Nashville, Tennessee copmared to Carbondale, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Carbondale, Illinois should increase to $66,005 in Nashville, Tennessee (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CARBONDALE vs. NASHVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Carbondale, Illinois vs. Nashville, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nashville, Tennessee is 32.0% more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,005 in Nashville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Nashville, Tennessee is more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
255% more expensive in Nashville
than in Carbondale, Illinois

Carbondale, IL vs. Nashville, TN

Compared to Carbondale, Nashville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

115.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% higher

Commute

43.4% higher

Health

23.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Carbondale, Illinois vs. Nashville, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

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Carbondale, IL vs. Nashville, TN

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