Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. West Memphis, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Memphis, Arkansas is 23.0% cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $38,491 in West Memphis, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Memphis, Arkansas is cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in West Memphis
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. West Memphis, AR
Compared to Albuquerque, West Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher