Arlington vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1856
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4502
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$1114
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$1920
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.6
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3964
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
90
66
😀 Quality of life
77
89
🏙️ Population
394K
633K

The cost of living in Arlington is 2% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 2476th and 2352nd ($1856 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 1822nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Ranked 405th vs 93rd best cities to live in the United States, and 1375th vs 293rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Memphis

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Arlington Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.85
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1284
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$860
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2215
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.22
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.8
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.8
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.47
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23378
$27140

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2139
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2135
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2140
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2133
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2140
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2217
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2183
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2136
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2133
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2184
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2108
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2200
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2190
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2144
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2162
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2447
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2145
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2222
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2199
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2038
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2187
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2185
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2250
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2315
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2246
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2176
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2199
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2497
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2268
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2216
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2369

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2392
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2182
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2021
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1854
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2087
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2306
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1994
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1749
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1858
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2034
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1635
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1670
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1837
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1813
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1637
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1843
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1948
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1593
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1878
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2033
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1404
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1960
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2007
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1783
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1966
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1685
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1710
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2041
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1889
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2165
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2609
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1397
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1354
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1830
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2855