Cedar City, Utah vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 1.6% more expensive than Cedar City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $76,174 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is more expensive than Cedar City, Utah
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% more expensive in Albuquerque
than in Cedar City, Utah
Cedar City, UT vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Cedar City, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% higher
      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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  26.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher