Memphis, Tennessee vs. Clarksdale, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clarksdale, Mississippi is 12.1% cheaper than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $65,903 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clarksdale, Mississippi is cheaper than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Clarksdale
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Clarksdale, MS
Compared to Memphis, Clarksdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher