Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, California vs Memphis, Tennessee


The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 50.5% cheaper than Lakewood, California.

You would need a salary of $24,761 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Lakewood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Memphis
than in Lakewood, California
Lakewood, CA vs Memphis, TN
Compared to Lakewood, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  39.2% lower
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower

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