Nashville, Tennessee vs. Columbia, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Tennessee is 4.8% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $42,818 in Columbia, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Tennessee is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Columbia
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Columbia, TN
Compared to Nashville, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher