Memphis vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1917
$2434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4608
$5848
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$1415
🏘️ Family rent
$1707
$2495
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3719
$4333
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
66
86
😀 Quality of life
87
88
🏙️ Population
633K
430K

The cost of living in Memphis is 21% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 2305th and 1017th ($1917 vs $2434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1739th and 876th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 1.8 months in Minneapolis. Ranked 96th vs 80th best cities to live in the United States, and 311th vs 283rd 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
$16.6
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.23
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1107
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1660
$2834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1418
$2128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.6
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.01%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1785
$3389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$2191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.5
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$7.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$6.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$6.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.79
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$8.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1698
$1397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27334
$26236

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2185
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1891
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1979
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1888
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2058
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2300
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2171
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1985
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1782
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1890
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2079
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1838
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1588
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1534
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1638
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1816
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1883
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1525
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1862
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1922
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1427
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1940
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1868
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1756
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1749
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1968
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1725
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1686
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2027
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1812
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1666
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2074
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2291
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1429
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1427
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2809

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618