Buffalo, New York vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 12.4% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $43,785 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Memphis
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Buffalo, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower