Nashville, Tennessee vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 20.7% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $39,670 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Council Bluffs
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Council Bluffs, IA
Compared to Nashville, Council Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher