Cost of Living: Mendenhall, MS vs Nashville, TN

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Mendenhall Nashville
Housing Index 85.0 110.0
Median Home Price $190,000 $376,200
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $800 $1800
Average Rent (2 BR House) $832 $1840

Housing Comparison: Mendenhall vs Nashville

  • The median home price in Nashville is higher at $376,200, compared to $190,000 in Mendenhall.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Mendenhall at $800 than in Nashville at $1,800.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Mendenhall Nashville
Electricity Price $13.42 $12.57
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $12.35
Other Utilities $210 $250

Utilities Comparison: Mendenhall vs Nashville

  • Electricity costs are higher in Mendenhall at $13.42 per kWh, compared to $12.57 in Nashville.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Mendenhall at $22.19 per unit, while it is cheaper at $12.35 in Nashville.
  • Nashville has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while Mendenhall averages $210.