Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 32.3% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,843 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Memphis
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Lowell, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.3% lower

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