Cost of living in Nashville, Tennessee, United States compared to Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 1% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (C$13) | C$15 | - 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6.00 (C$8) | C$9 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.18 (C$4.22) | C$5.69 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.81 (C$1.08) | C$2.05 | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.80 (C$2.39) | C$4.81 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.65 (C$4.85) | C$2.90 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.80 (C$6) | C$10 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.01 (C$4.00) | C$4.00 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $5.52 (C$7) | C$3.34 | + 120% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.03 (C$2.70) | C$3.36 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (C$19) | C$16 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.89 (C$2.51) | C$2.41 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.88 (C$2.50) | C$2.01 | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,820 (C$2,419) | C$1,651 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,267 (C$1,683) | C$1,142 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $104 (C$138) | C$102 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,036 (C$1,376) | C$1,038 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $751 (C$997) | C$779 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $52 (C$69) | C$66 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (C$58) | C$39 | + 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $381 (C$507) | C$351 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $88 (C$118) | C$86 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (C$14) | C$9 | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (C$35) | C$22 | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $46 (C$61) | C$59 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $38 (C$50) | C$40 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (C$103) | C$93 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $86 (C$114) | C$92 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,000 (C$25,249) | C$22,749 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (C$1.18) | C$1.27 | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $63 (C$83) | C$67 | + 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $20 (C$26) | C$31 | - 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (C$10) | C$8 | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (C$22) | C$20 | + 12% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $126 (C$168) | C$82 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (C$8) | C$6 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.63 (C$4.83) | C$3.72 | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (C$9) | C$2.83 | + 212% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.38 (C$4.49) | C$3.09 | + 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.70 (C$2.26) | C$2.46 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (C$28) | C$19 | + 46% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (C$53) | C$46 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (C$27) | C$26 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $148 (C$196) | C$101 | + 94% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $30 (C$40) | C$85 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (C$16) | C$8 | + 85% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.19 (C$5.57) | C$5.34 | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.00 (C$5.32) | C$5.67 | - 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $431 (C$572) | C$549 | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.20 (C$0.27) | C$1.04 | - 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (C$60) | C$35 | + 70% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.26 (C$7) | C$11 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
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These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$5,235
($3,939)
in Nashville, Tennessee
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$4,700
in Abbotsford.
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