Manchester vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5312
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$2219
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
66
😀 Quality of life
93
89
🏙️ Population
548K
633K

The cost of living in Manchester is 20% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 1330th and 2352nd ($2265 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 107th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Memphis

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Manchester Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.26
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1050
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1770
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5680
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3963
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1945
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20873
$27140

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804

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