Quick answer
Overall prices in the Nashville, TN metro were 96.3 vs 102.7 in Hartford, CT in 2024 (US = 100), so Nashville is 6.2% less expensive than Hartford; housing rents differ by 5% (104.6 vs 110.2). A $75,000 income in Nashville buys about what $79,989 buys in Hartford, per BEA.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024
| Price index (US = 100) | Nashville | Hartford | Nashville vs Hartford |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items | 96.3 | 102.7 | -6.2% |
| Goods | 96.2 | 97.3 | -1.1% |
| Housing (rents) | 104.6 | 110.2 | -5.1% |
| Utilities | 72.0 | 144.9 | -50.3% |
| Other services | 95.1 | 102.7 | -7.3% |
| All items, 2008 | 95.7 | 104.8 | -8.7% |
| $50,000 in Nashville equals in Hartford | $53,326 | ||
| $100,000 in Nashville equals in Hartford | $106,652 | ||
| $150,000 in Nashville equals in Hartford | $159,977 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.