Memphis vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1842
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4402
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$1073
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$1650
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$554
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3551
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
67
90
😀 Quality of life
87
71
🏙️ Population
633K
13.9M

The cost of living in Memphis is 159% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 2338th and 6862nd ($1842 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1841st and 81st in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Memphis ranked 67th best city to live in the United States vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 247th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Memphis Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.2
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.5
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1379
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1357
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1428
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27502
$16590

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618