Memphis, Tennessee vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 5.8% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $137,548 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in El Paso
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Memphis, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% higher
      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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher