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Moving to Nashville looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Nashville has a cost index of 108 vs 108 for Tampa. Both cities have the same overall cost index. Monthly rent goes from $1,968 to $1,772 (-10%).
If you earn the Tampa median of $71,302, you would need approximately $71,302/year in Nashville to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 0 points (0%).
Median rent in Tampa is $1,968/month. In Nashville it is $1,772/month — a difference of $196 per month, or $2,352 per year.
Moving to Nashville looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $71,302/year in Nashville. The median income there is $75,197.
Estimated monthly essentials total $4,026 in Tampa vs $3,822 in Nashville — a difference of $204/month ($2,448/year).
The median home price in Nashville is $429,861 vs $369,079 in Tampa. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $2,174 in Nashville vs $1,866 in Tampa.