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Moving to Nashville is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together.
Nashville has a cost index of 108 vs 98 for Lexington. Nashville is 10 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,487 to $1,772 (+19%).
If you earn the Lexington median of $67,631, you would need approximately $74,532/year in Nashville to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 10 points (10%).
Median rent in Lexington is $1,487/month. In Nashville it is $1,772/month — a difference of +$285 per month, or $3,420 per year.
Moving to Nashville is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $74,532/year in Nashville. The median income there is $75,197.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,370 in Lexington vs $3,822 in Nashville — a difference of +$452/month (+$5,424/year).
The median home price in Nashville is $429,861 vs $322,743 in Lexington. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $2,174 in Nashville vs $1,632 in Lexington.