Memphis vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1891
$2380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4432
$5756
🏠 One person rent
$1087
$1413
🏘️ Family rent
$1566
$2434
🍽️ Food expenses
$571
$698
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.8
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3456
$4476
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
66
84
😀 Quality of life
89
90
🏙️ Population
633K
430K

The cost of living in Memphis is 21% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 2352nd and 1095th ($1891 vs $2380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1822nd and 963rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Memphis compared to 1.9 months in Minneapolis. Ranked 93rd vs 62nd best cities to live in the United States, and 293rd vs 215th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Minneapolis

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Memphis Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$5.96
 Cappuccino
$5.05
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$978
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$2639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.8
$68.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1517
$3686
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1503
$2479
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$74.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$6.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.09
$4.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$7.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.68
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$8.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1574
$1787
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27140
$26604

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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

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2335
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2054
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2283
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2317
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2236
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2528
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2160
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2398
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2183
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2286
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2201
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2312
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2320
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2353
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2478
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2296
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2386
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2147
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2317
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2202
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2258
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2299
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2678