2024 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Montgomery, NY vs Albuquerque, NM

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Is it cheaper to live in Albuquerque or is it cheaper to live in Montgomery?
- Albuquerque is 24.9% less expensive than Montgomery.

Which city has more affordable housing, Albuquerque or Montgomery?
- Albuquerque housing costs are 17.6% less expensive than Montgomery housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Montgomery or is Health Care more affordable in Albuquerque.
- Health related expenses are 38.4% less in Albuquerque.
 Montgomery, NYAlbuquerque, NMUnited States
 Overall122.592.0100
 Food & Groceries102.996.0100
 Health129.579.8100
 Housing107.088.2100
 Median Home Cost$376,600$308,100$338,100
 Utilities12197100
 Transportation149.589.4100
 Miscellaneous132.8103.9100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no  More

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i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's  More

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I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to  More

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