Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 15.7% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $252,992 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Memphis
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Pittsburgh, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower