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Moving to Baltimore is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together.
Baltimore has a cost index of 96 vs 86 for Memphis. Baltimore is 10 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,234 to $1,708 (+38%).
If you earn the Memphis median of $51,211, you would need approximately $57,166/year in Baltimore to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 10 points (12%).
Median rent in Memphis is $1,234/month. In Baltimore it is $1,708/month — a difference of +$474 per month, or $5,688 per year.
Moving to Baltimore is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $57,166/year in Baltimore. The median income there is $59,623.
Estimated monthly essentials total $2,900 in Memphis vs $3,542 in Baltimore — a difference of +$642/month (+$7,704/year).
The median home price in Baltimore is $187,545 vs $142,870 in Memphis. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $948 in Baltimore vs $722 in Memphis.