Side-by-side
Memphis vs Washington
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Memphis, TN55 | Washington, DC55 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 55 | 55 |
| Affordability | 100 | 66 |
| Housing | 65 | 35 |
| Jobs | 13 | 36 |
| Safety | 0 | 21 |
| Climate | 100 | 99 |
| Amenities | 55 | 89 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,353 | $4,602 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,003 | $1,785 |
| Median home value | $157,100 | $724,600 |
| Median HH income | $51,211 | $106,287 |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Population | 629.1K | 672.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 33° | 89° / 30° |
| Sunny days / yr | 218 | 203 |