Kirkland, Washington vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 49.3% cheaper than Kirkland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,670 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Kirkland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Kirkland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Kirkland, Washington
Kirkland, WA vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Kirkland, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.3% higher
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower