Memphis vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1769
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4344
$5119
🏠 One person rent
$1037
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$1681
$2099
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4085
$3624
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
67
93
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
633K
2.14M

The cost of living in Memphis is 23% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 2436th and 1068th ($1769 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1929th and 6th in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Memphis compared to 1.6 months in Perth. Memphis ranked 39th best city to live in the United States vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 173rd and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Perth

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Memphis Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.81
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$893
$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1364
$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.65
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1447
$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27049
$12548

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1915
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2534
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1534
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300

Cities near Perth

Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1601
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2052
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1612
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$1761
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1888
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$502
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$546
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$361
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$870
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$873
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$556
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$427
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$383
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$403
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$469
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$439
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$454
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2356
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$505
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$506
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$440
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$427
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$459
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1693