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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

📍 Lakeside, FL — COL adjusted from Jacksonville, FL area + state data

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You'd spend $1.4K/month more in Nashville, TN

$150.0K in your current city equals $166.5K in Nashville, TN

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates · COL index from area
Overall Cost
↑ 18.3%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$1,376
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$16.5K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Lakeside, FL

Population:31K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$289K

Nashville, TN

Population:689K
Cost Index:118
Median Home:$489K

Lakeside, FL

The Sunshine State

31K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax

Located in Florida, this city has a population of 31K residents.

💡 Advantage: Florida has no state income tax!

Nashville, TN

The Volunteer State

689K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax
Climate
Humid subtropical

Notable Facts

  • •Music City USA
  • •Country music capital
  • •Healthcare industry hub

Major Industries

Music IndustryHealthcareTourismFinance

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Lakeside, FL vs Nashville, TN

🏠Housing
↑ 44.0%
Lakeside, FL
$1,841
Nashville, TN
$2,651
Difference
$810
more
📦Other
↑ 29.2%
Lakeside, FL
$1,503
Nashville, TN
$1,942
Difference
$438
more
🚗Transportation
↑ 8.0%
Lakeside, FL
$1,189
Nashville, TN
$1,284
Difference
$95.17
more
🏥Healthcare
↑ 10.7%
Lakeside, FL
$548
Nashville, TN
$607
Difference
$58.70
more
⚡All Utilities
↓ 6.0%
Lakeside, FL
$552
Nashville, TN
$519
Difference
$32.97
less
🛒Groceries
↓ 3.2%
Lakeside, FL
$981
Nashville, TN
$949
Difference
$31.45
less

🏠Rent Comparison

Studio
From$669
To$1,600
↑ $931
1 Bed
From$748
To$1,680
↑ $932
2 Bed
From$944
To$1,840
↑ $896
3 Bed
From$1,299
To$2,350
↑ $1,051
Nashville, TNZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,320–$2,230/mo

💡 Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,614
Monthly in Lakeside, FL
$7,952
Monthly in Nashville, TN
$1,338
Difference

Home Values

Lakeside
Nashville
-
Median Value
$489K
-
YoY Change
↓ -2.1%
-
5-Year Change
↑ +32.1%
-
Price Range
$320K - $1.16M
Calculate payment - Nashville

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
→ $0
Same taxes
Monthly Difference
$0
Same take-home
Effective Rate Diff
0.0%
Rate difference

Lakeside, FL

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Florida State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Nashville, TN

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Tennessee State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Additional Tax Information

Lakeside, FL Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.2%
Property Tax:0.8%

Nashville, TN Tax Rates

Sales Tax:9.5%
Property Tax:0.7%

💡 Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Lakeside
Nashville
50 Good
Air Quality
50 Good
51.9%
Good Air Days
51.6%
97 High
Climate Risk
97 High
🌊🌅🌀
Top Hazards
🌊🫨🌪
▲+2.3°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.8°F
36 days
Heat Days >95°F
42 days
▲+2.3°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.8°F
36 days
Heat Days >95°F
42 days

💰 See how taxes change too — compare take-home pay between Florida and Tennessee on TaxTakeHome.com

Where your money goes further

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1.Indianapolis, IN
Save $2.84/mo
2.St. Louis, MO
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