Lancaster, California vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 21.0% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $39,478 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Lancaster, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
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  21.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  10.2% lower
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  Personal
  7.4% lower
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