Restaurants | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.50 $ | 18.00 $ | +16.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 65.00 $ | 80.00 $ | +23.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 $ | 11.00 $ | +22.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | 6.00 $ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 7.12 $ | -10.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.67 $ | 4.98 $ | +6.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.12 $ | 2.46 $ | +16.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.87 $ | 1.99 $ | +6.5 % |
Markets | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.82 $ | 3.98 $ | +4.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.19 $ | 3.46 $ | +57.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.76 $ | 2.40 $ | +36.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.33 $ | 3.94 $ | -8.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.65 $ | 5.68 $ | +22.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.74 $ | 6.38 $ | +34.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.66 $ | 10.05 $ | +31.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.21 $ | 3.13 $ | +41.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.78 $ | 0.76 $ | -2.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.71 $ | 2.82 $ | +65.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.18 $ | 2.09 $ | -4.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.88 $ | 1.58 $ | -16.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.39 $ | 1.56 $ | +12.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.24 $ | 1.80 $ | -19.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.89 $ | 1.90 $ | +0.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +3.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 1.73 $ | +0.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.88 $ | 3.88 $ | +106.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.25 $ | 2.25 $ | +80.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 12.50 $ | 120.00 $ | +860.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.00 $ | 5.00 $ | +150.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.20 $ | 8.00 $ | +263.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 $ | 36.50 $ | +82.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.23 $ | 3.22 $ | -0.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,000.00 $ | 34,000.00 $ | +3.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,344.38 $ | 24,893.65 $ | -9.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 238.43 $ | 180.95 $ | -24.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 54.50 $ | 44.71 $ | -18.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 72.43 $ | 72.78 $ | +0.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.00 $ | 29.80 $ | -0.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.00 $ | 20.00 $ | +11.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +15.3 % |
Childcare | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,436.67 $ | 1,455.50 $ | +1.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 27,240.00 $ | 26,280.00 $ | -3.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 46.74 $ | 59.81 $ | +27.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.75 $ | 46.80 $ | +38.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 79.71 $ | 107.30 $ | +34.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 152.80 $ | 129.87 $ | -15.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,024.00 $ | 2,016.67 $ | +96.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,018.75 $ | 1,816.55 $ | +78.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,728.33 $ | 4,474.00 $ | +158.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,661.00 $ | 2,783.85 $ | +67.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 126.83 $ | 409.18 $ | +222.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 126.83 $ | 257.26 $ | +102.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Memphis, TN Edit | Charlotte, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,706.29 $ | 4,729.38 $ | +27.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.58 | 6.45 | -2.0 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 30 | 80 |
Cost of Living in Blytheville, Arkansas | 67.90 miles |
Cost of Living in Tupelo, Mississippi | 104.45 miles |
Cost of Living in Portageville, Missouri | 107.90 miles |
Cost of Living in Little Rock, Arkansas | 137.49 miles |
Cost of Living in Arlington, Kentucky | 148.07 miles |
Cost of Living in Melbourne, Arkansas | 158.42 miles |
Cost of Living in West Plains, Missouri | 174.97 miles |
Cost of Living in Jackson, Mississippi | 209.55 miles |
Cost of Living in Nashville, Tennessee | 209.61 miles |
Cost of Living in Huntsville, Alabama | 214.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 79.19 miles |
Cost of Living in Greensboro, North Carolina | 92.61 miles |
Cost of Living in Columbia, South Carolina | 93.12 miles |
Cost of Living in Greenville, South Carolina | 100.97 miles |
Cost of Living in Asheville, North Carolina | 129.34 miles |
Cost of Living in Hope Mills, North Carolina | 134.77 miles |
Cost of Living in Raleigh, North Carolina | 140.85 miles |
Cost of Living in Durham, North Carolina | 142.98 miles |
Cost of Living in Goose Creek, South Carolina | 194.86 miles |
Cost of Living in Roanoke, Virginia | 196.51 miles |