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Memphis vs Tulsa vs Birmingham vs Grand Rapids

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricMemphis, TN53Tulsa, OK61Birmingham, AL55Grand Rapids, MI48
Fit score53615548
Affordability92928883
Housing65786064
Jobs14263613
Safety420525
Climate1009810057
Amenities47534240
Est. monthly cost$3,783$3,603$3,820$4,043
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,154$987$1,155$1,278
Median home value$157,100$189,600$138,600$225,500
Median HH income$51,211$58,407$44,376$65,526
Unemployment5.6%4.8%4.6%5.1%
Population629.1K412.3K199.3K197.8K
Summer high / winter low92° / 33°93° / 28°91° / 34°83° / 18°
Sunny days / yr228238217170
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