Hamilton vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4653
$4406
🏠 One person rent
$1278
$1052
🏘️ Family rent
$2143
$1518
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2852
$3391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
66
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
569K
633K

The cost of living in Hamilton is 13% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 1801st and 2663rd ($2089 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1875th in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Hamilton ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Memphis ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 111th and 362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Memphis

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Hamilton Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$64.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.07
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1132
$963
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$841
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$1222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$64.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10419
$1671
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$1396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.4
$8.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.8
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$634
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17166
$27314

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2237
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1901
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2087
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2357
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2079
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2073
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2151
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2046
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1999
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1801
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2493
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2309
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1910
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2073
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2222
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1735
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2277
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2246
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2173
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1870
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2035
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2136
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2115
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1605
116 km or 72 mi London
$1916
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1804
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1480
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2036
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1992
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1680

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2378
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2129
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1881
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1953
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2030
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2266
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2122
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1997
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1752
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1867
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2070
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1745
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1605
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1667
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1631
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1836
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1915
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1545
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1885
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1980
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1425
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1962
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1951
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1747
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1992
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1703
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1703
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2023
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1852
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1718
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2085
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2366
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1421
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1405
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2822