5 Best Cities for Gen Z to Live on a Budget

3. Memphis, TN

Insider Monkey Rank: 2

Memphis offers a blend of cultural vibrancy, thanks to its deep-rooted musical history, and affordability. Known as the “Logistics Capital,” job opportunities abound in sectors like transportation and logistics, healthcare, and more. The city also homes some large companies, including Big Lots (BIG) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). According to Zip Recruiter, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) Fulfillment Center in Memphis pays an average hourly rate of $18.09 —quite an opportunity for Gen Z.