Nashville, Tennessee vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 17.9% more expensive than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $76,663 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Nashville, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% higher
      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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% higher