Memphis, Tennessee vs. Prairie View, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prairie View, Texas is 7.4% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $53,677 in Prairie View, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prairie View, Texas is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Prairie View
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Prairie View, TX
Compared to Memphis, Prairie View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher