| Category | Nashville, TN | Knoxville, TN |
|---|---|---|
| Overall cost vs national average | +1.6% | +14.1% |
| Average rent | $1,832/mo | $1,761/mo |
| Studio | $1,511/mo | $1,207/mo |
| 1-bedroom | $1,681/mo | $1,393/mo |
| 2-bedroom | $2,016/mo | $1,630/mo |
| 3-bedroom | $2,383/mo | $2,121/mo |
| Average home price | $534,248 | $415,940 |
| Energy | $208.75/mo | $175.80/mo |
| Phone | $196.66/mo | $196.66/mo |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.62 | $4.65 |
| Bread (1 loaf) | $4.15 | $3.98 |
| Eggs (1 dozen) | $4.58 | $4.58 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.74 | $0.74 |
| Fried chicken | $1.46 | $1.62 |
| Coffee | $6.59 | $6.46 |
| Ground beef (1 lb) | $7.80 | $7.87 |
| Tire Balance | $56.37 | $52.80 |
| Gasoline (gal) | $2.80 | $2.75 |