
Memphis
USA
Updated on August 07, 2025
Overview
Memphis is a vibrant city in Tennessee, famous for being the birthplace of blues, soul, and rock and roll. Home to Graceland, Beale Street, and a rich musical heritage, Memphis combines Southern culture with urban modernization.
Average cost of living€4,043.00
Quality of Life60/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€650.00
1-bed flat (center)€1,200.00
1-bed flat (outside)€850.00
3-bed flat (center)€1,800.00
3-bed flat (outside)€1,350.00
Utilities
Basic utilities€180.00
Internet€65.00
Mobile plan€55.00
Transportation
One-way ticket€0.86
Monthly pass€43.00
Taxi start€3.50
Gasoline (1 l)€2.85
Leisure
Cinema ticket€12.00
Fitness club€45.00
Education
Preschool (month)€800.00
Intl. primary (year)€12,000.00
Buying House
sqm in city center€2,100.00
sqm outside center€1,400.00
Advantages
- ✓ Rich musical and cultural heritage
- ✓ Relatively low cost of living
- ✓ Strong logistics and transportation industry
- ✓ Authentic Southern cuisine
- ✓ Mild climate most of the year
Disadvantages
- × High crime rates in certain areas
- × Limited public transportation options
- × Significant socioeconomic disparities
- × Intense heat and humidity in summer
- × Car dependency for mobility