Tennessee
Cost of Living in Tennessee
Last updated on Jan 14, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Tennessee is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Tennessee can cost anywhere from $800 to $1,200 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $1,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Tennessee is usually around $15 to $20 per person.
What are typical rental prices for expats in Tennessee?
"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Tennessee can vary depending on the location and amenities, but generally ranges from around $800 to $1,200 per month. For a nice 2 bedroom apartment, the rental price can range from around $1,000 to $1,500 per month," remarked one expat in Tennessee.
What appliances are typically included in a rental?
We asked foreigners in Tennessee what appliances are typically included in a rental, and, if there is anything else included or not included that a newcomer would not expect. Replies included:
"Rental properties in Tennessee typically include a refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, and washer and dryer. Depending on the property, other appliances such as a microwave, garbage disposal, and air conditioning may also be included," remarked one expat in Tennessee.
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