Memphis, Tennessee vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 117.5% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $163,161 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
356% more expensive in New York
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. New York, NY
Compared to Memphis, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.5% 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
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  693.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.3% higher
  Commute
  91.6% higher
  Health
  31.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  37.6% higher