What is a pro or con of living in Albuquerque, New Mexicocompared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

Taxes is 19% more expensive in Albuquerque.

What salary do I need to live in Albuquerque, New Mexico copmared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

A salary of $75,000 in Knoxville, Tennessee should increase to $76,004 in Albuquerque, New Mexico (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KNOXVILLE vs. ALBUQUERQUE
Cost of Living Comparison

Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 1.3% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $76,004 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
19% more expensive in Albuquerque
than in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, TN vs. Albuquerque, NM

Compared to Knoxville, Albuquerque is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.7% higher

Commute

9.3% higher

Health

18.2% lower

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Personal

8.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

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Knoxville, TN vs. Albuquerque, NM

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