What is a pro or con of living in Albuquerque, New Mexicocompared to Rio Communities, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 43% more expensive in Albuquerque.

What salary do I need to live in Albuquerque, New Mexico copmared to Rio Communities, New Mexico?

A salary of $50,000 in Rio Communities, New Mexico should increase to $53,162 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.

RIO COMMUNITIES vs. ALBUQUERQUE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rio Communities, New Mexico vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 6.3% more expensive than Rio Communities, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $53,162 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Communities, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is more expensive than Rio Communities, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Albuquerque
than in Rio Communities, New Mexico

Rio Communities, NM vs. Albuquerque, NM

Compared to Rio Communities, Albuquerque is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

34.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.3% lower

Commute

10.2% lower

Health

1.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Rio Communities, New Mexico vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rio Communities, NM vs. Albuquerque, NM

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