Cost of living in Clarksville
compared to
Cost of living in Clarksville vs. United States overall average
Clarksville is 12.2% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.0% less in Clarksville
- Groceries
-
pay 4.3% more in Clarksville
- Transportation
-
pay 14.2% less in Clarksville
- Housing
-
pay 16.0% less in Clarksville
- Childcare
-
pay 19.4% less in Clarksville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.6% less in Clarksville
- Clothing
-
pay 5.6% less in Clarksville
Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Clarksville.
Clarksville Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$6.65
-
$45.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00 |
$10.00
-
$14.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.17 |
$1.50
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.67 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
Clarksville - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.87 |
$1.65
-
$4.41
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.15 |
$2.74
-
$11.02
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.90 |
$2.86
-
$6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.03 |
$2.06
-
$5.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.82 |
$2.80
-
$12.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.88 |
$1.66
-
$6.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.73 |
$0.49
-
$2.50
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.95 |
$1.00
-
$6.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.63 |
$0.80
-
$6.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.50 |
$0.99
-
$2.50
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $2.18 |
$1.39
-
$5.00
|
Clarksville - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.84 |
$2.57
-
$3.05
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $40.00 |
$30.00
-
$50.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $27,000.00 |
$24,999.00
-
$37,816.83
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $20.39 |
$20.39
-
$20.39
|
Clarksville - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.33 |
$60.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,046.67 |
$440.00
-
$1,800.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,300.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,500.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.71 |
$65.00
-
$192.40
|
Clarksville - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $742.50 |
$655.00
-
$1,250.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $25,000.00 |
$25,000.00
-
$25,000.00
|
Clarksville - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$5.00
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.40 |
$4.00
-
$6.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00 |
$6.00
-
$10.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $26.00 |
$12.00
-
$36.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $13.00 |
$12.00
-
$20.00
|
Clarksville - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.50 |
$29.00
-
$55.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75 |
$20.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.40 |
$50.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $120.00 |
$60.00
-
$200.00
|
Clarksville - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Tennessee
to see the average cost of cities throughout Tennessee, like
Oak Ridge,
Murfreesboro,
Cookeville,
Lawrenceburg,
Spring Hill,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Clarksville.
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