Gastonia, North Carolina vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 11.6% cheaper than Gastonia, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,185 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Gastonia, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Memphis
than in Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia, NC vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Gastonia, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower