Cost of living in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 235% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan)
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| Food | + 177% | |||
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| Food in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 177% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 (₨5,951) | ₨977 | + 509% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (₨2,780) | ₨1,124 | + 147% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.07 (₨1,467) | ₨452 | + 225% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.93 (₨270) | ₨179 | + 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.26 (₨943) | ₨277 | + 240% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.70 (₨1,071) | ₨347 | + 209% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.88 (₨1,701) | ₨1,109 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.42 (₨989) | ₨223 | + 343% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.06 (₨597) | ₨90 | + 564% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.31 (₨957) | ₨971 | - 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (₨5,195) | ₨3,905 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.56 (₨740) | ₨226 | + 227% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.94 (₨561) | ₨160 | + 251% | |
| Housing | + 435% | |||
| Housing in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 435% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,567 (₨742,494) | ₨131,529 | + 465% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,734 (₨501,531) | ₨78,543 | + 539% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $212 (₨61,259) | ₨12,860 | + 376% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,096 (₨606,271) | ₨37,126 | + 1533% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,192 (₨344,813) | ₨46,398 | + 643% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $146 (₨42,365) | ₨18,994 | + 123% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $52 (₨14,997) | ₨2,126 | + 605% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $330 (₨95,390) | ₨49,836 | + 91% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $192 (₨55,611) | ₨40,745 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (₨3,577) | ₨970 | + 269% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (₨9,697) | ₨5,269 | + 84% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (₨13,006) | ₨6,442 | + 102% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $54 (₨15,556) | ₨13,525 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (₨26,445) | ₨29,825 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $119 (₨34,490) | ₨4,883 | + 606% | |
| Transportation | + 162% | |||
| Transportation in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 162% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,393 (₨7,632,781) | ₨4,757,740 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.00 (₨291) | ₨272 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $66 (₨19,169) | ₨4,704 | + 307% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $25 (₨7,254) | ₨900 | + 706% | |
| Personal Care | + 383% | |||
| Personal Care in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 383% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (₨2,320) | ₨297 | + 680% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $34 (₨9,941) | ₨782 | + 1172% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (₨32,355) | ₨2,096 | + 1444% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (₨1,848) | ₨795 | + 132% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.07 (₨888) | ₨709 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.70 (₨1,359) | ₨375 | + 263% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.88 (₨834) | ₨300 | + 178% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.75 (₨505) | ₨289 | + 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $29 (₨8,373) | ₨1,301 | + 543% | |
| Entertainment | + 283% | |||
| Entertainment in Nashville, Tennessee (United States) is 283% more expensive than in Islamabad (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Nashville, Tennessee | Islamabad | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 (₨14,479) | ₨2,451 | + 491% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (₨7,775) | ₨1,747 | + 345% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $117 (₨33,825) | ₨3,662 | + 824% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $74 (₨21,352) | ₨4,395 | + 386% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (₨3,866) | ₨603 | + 541% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $7 (₨1,918) | ₨629 | + 205% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨1,946) | ₨484 | + 302% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $428 (₨123,640) | ₨46,222 | + 167% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.19 (₨55) | ₨28 | + 97% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $58 (₨16,813) | ₨3,590 | + 368% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (₨2,136) | ₨554 | + 286% | |
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TOTAL | + 235% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 421 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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