Side-by-side
Memphis vs Buffalo
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Memphis, TN53 | Buffalo, NY52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 52 |
| Affordability | 92 | 84 |
| Housing | 65 | 60 |
| Jobs | 14 | 30 |
| Safety | 4 | 29 |
| Climate | 100 | 43 |
| Amenities | 47 | 62 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,783 | $4,031 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,154 | $1,139 |
| Median home value | $157,100 | $152,300 |
| Median HH income | $51,211 | $48,050 |
| Unemployment | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Population | 629.1K | 276.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 33° | 80° / 19° |
| Sunny days / yr | 228 | 150 |