London vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

London Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3851
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8597
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$2689
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$4575
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$400
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4336
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
99
89
🏙️ Population
8.8M
633K

The cost of living in London is 104% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 8th and 2352nd ($3851 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1822nd in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in London compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 5th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in London vs Memphis infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in London vs Memphis

Prices for goods and services in London and Memphis are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

London Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.2
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.11
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3237
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2291
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4710
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4163
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21687
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11040
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.6
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.9
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2511
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27583
$27140

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2960
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2514
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2435
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2367
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2352
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2337
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2633
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2374
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2456
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2200
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2197
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2273
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2655
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2091
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2176
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2515
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2224
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2205
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2785
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2164
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2559
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2275
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2223
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2469
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1780
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2118
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2122
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2132
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2160
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2419
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2000
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2245
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2416
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2165

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