Jerusalem vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5689
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$674
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3017
$3456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
66
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
936K
633K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 29% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 950th and 2352nd ($2447 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1822nd in Israel and the United States, respectively. Check Israel vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 351st and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Memphis

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Jerusalem Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.82
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2738
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2087
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.94%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14293
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9538
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.26
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.38
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.19
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.5
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.8
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$954
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23696
$27140

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$987
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1072
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$837
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1998
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1021
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1732
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2347
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1947
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2142
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2064
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$915
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2303
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1937
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$807
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2040
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2937
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2290
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2153
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$548
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2108
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1855
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1879
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1850

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