Portales, New Mexico vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 33.5% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $30,712 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Albuquerque
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Portales, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
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  33.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  33.2% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.1% higher
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