Carpetbaggers Complain About Cost of Living Here

The price to “live comfortably” in Music City exceeds the median income by about $15,000, according to a website and local experts.

Ali Brown works four jobs and more than 45 hours a week. She moved to Nashville for music but now works around the clock just to make Music City her home.

“Back home in Ohio, a 3-bedroom house you’d pay $450-500 dollars, but here in Nashville it’s a little different,” Brown said. “They just built condos across the street from South (Bar and Restaurant) and its running anywhere from $1,600-1,800 for a one bedroom.”

And for one person to live comfortably in Nashville nowadays, it’s going cost them more than $61,000. Most people living here, however, only make around $46,000.

These numbers come from the website (continue reading at Fox17)

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