Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Nashville, Tennessee


The cost of living in Nashville, Tennessee is 76.2% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $15,847 in Nashville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nashville, Tennessee is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Nashville
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Nashville, TN
Compared to Palo Alto, Nashville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.2% 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
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower

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