Alexandria, Louisiana vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 6.1% cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $98,636 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Memphis
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria, LA vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Alexandria, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower