Memphis vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1842
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4402
$5959
🏠 One person rent
$1073
$1338
🏘️ Family rent
$1650
$2858
🍽️ Food expenses
$554
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3551
$3414
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
99
😀 Quality of life
87
95
🏙️ Population
633K
2.15M

The cost of living in Memphis is 22% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 2338th and 998th ($1842 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1841st and 1st in the United States and France, respectively. Check the United States vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Memphis ranked 67th best city to live in the United States vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 247th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Paris

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Memphis Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.2
$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$8.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$4.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$3334
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$2404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.5
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1379
$13808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1357
$9821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$21.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1428
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27502
$18941

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670

Cities near Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1826
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1669
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1894
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1699
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1628
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1309
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1532
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1423
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1643
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1312
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1370
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1320
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1195
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1221
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1244
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1448
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1262
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1607
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1349
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1474
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1286
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1395