Louisville vs Nashville: Cost of Living
Last updated 2026-06-15 ยท MovePlan Editorial Team
Louisville is about 11% cheaper overall. Here is how Louisville and Nashville compare on rent, groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare.
- Louisville cost-of-living index: 90 vs 100
- Nashville cost-of-living index: 101 vs 100
- Louisville median 2BR rent: $1,300/mo
- Nashville median 2BR rent: $2,000/mo
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