Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. South Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Tucson, Arizona is 5.9% cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $61,134 in South Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in South Tucson
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. South Tucson, AZ
Compared to Albuquerque, South Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher