Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 18.5% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $88,903 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Albuquerque
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Shreveport, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% higher
      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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher