Memphis, Tennessee vs. Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 358.2% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $229,097 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1569% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Memphis, Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  358.2% 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
  31.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,550.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.1% higher