Paycheck Atlas

San Diego, CA vs Memphis, TN

Overall prices in Memphis, TN run 18% lower than in San Diego, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $82k in Memphis, TN for every $100k you earn in San Diego, CA.

Salary in San Diego, CAEquivalent in Memphis, TNTake-home in CATake-home in TN
$50,000$41,193$3,238/mo$2,940/mo
$75,000$61,789$4,695/mo$4,319/mo
$100,000$82,386$6,015/mo$5,566/mo
$150,000$123,579$8,608/mo$7,978/mo
$2,246Median rent, San Diego, CA
$1,220Median rent, Memphis, TN

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

Compare the other way: Memphis, TN vs San Diego, CA