Nashville is about 3% less expensive than Jacksonville overall — $100,000 in Jacksonville is worth about $96,838 in Nashville.
Jacksonville vs Nashville: the numbers
| Metric | Jacksonville | Nashville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living index (US=100) | 99 | 96 | -3% |
| Median rent | $1,375 | $1,486 | +8% |
| Median home value | $266,100 | $383,100 | +44% |
| Median household income | $66,981 | $75,197 | +12% |
Cost of living = BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100). Rent, home value, and income from the U.S. Census ACS. See our methodology.
What your salary is worth
A $100,000 salary in Jacksonville has the same buying power as about $96,838 in Nashville. Going the other way, $100,000 in Nashville is like $103,266 in Jacksonville.
Use the calculator below to compare any salary between Jacksonville and Nashville.