Marseille vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1571
$1874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$4389
🏠 One person rent
$718
$1092
🏘️ Family rent
$1250
$1592
🍽️ Food expenses
$548
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2090
$3516
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
43
67
😀 Quality of life
84
87
🏙️ Population
877K
633K

The cost of living in Marseille is 16% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 3148th and 2179th ($1571 vs $1874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1817th in France and the United States, respectively. Check France vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Marseille compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Marseille ranked 9th best city to live in France vs Memphis ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 400th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Memphis

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Marseille Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.6
$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$5.47
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$883
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1224
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$1292
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.2
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5047
$1489
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3002
$1490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.7
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$12.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.9
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.9
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.4
$7.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$3.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.4
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$1469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9082
$27369

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1496
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1308
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1338
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1338
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1231
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1472
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1707
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1650
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1673
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$6593
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1233
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1364
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1182
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1093
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1362
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1434
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1074
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1197
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1344
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1338
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1203
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1081
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1361
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1539
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1391
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1310
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1470
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1424
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1512
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1570
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1567
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1209
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1522
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1076
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1428
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1470

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2383
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2134
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2062
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2070
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1865
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2077
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2268
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2117
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2009
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1781
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1874
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2048
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1717
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1946
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1831
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1882
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1645
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1830
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1930
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1617
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1856
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1999
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1350
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1989
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1958
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1828
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1774
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1806
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1943
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1649
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1728
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2031
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1839
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1772
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2075
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2607
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1438
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1322
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1855
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2738