Memphis, Tennessee vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 5.5% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $71,245 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Springfield
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Springfield, MO
Compared to Memphis, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% higher
      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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher