London vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3740
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8537
$4406
🏠 One person rent
$2516
$1052
🏘️ Family rent
$4294
$1518
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$412
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3678
$3391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
66
😀 Quality of life
96
87
🏙️ Population
8.8M
633K

The cost of living in London is 102% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 20th and 2663rd ($3740 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1875th 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 months in London compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Memphis ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 12th and 362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Memphis

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London Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98
$64.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.2
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5.94
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.15
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2958
$963
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2140
$841
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4865
$1430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$1222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$64.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20369
$1671
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10989
$1396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.79
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$8.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.87
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.5
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2594
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30567
$27314

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199

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