Watsonville, California vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 48.9% cheaper than Watsonville, California.

You would need a salary of $25,544 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Watsonville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Watsonville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Memphis
than in Watsonville, California
Watsonville, CA vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Watsonville, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% lower