| Albuquerque, NM | Phoenix, AZ | United States |
Overall | 92.0 | 113.0 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 96.0 | 97.3 | 100 |
Health | 79.8 | 92.5 | 100 |
Housing | 88.2 | 118.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $308,100 | $413,000 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,720.0% | 10,180.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 89.4 | 117.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 103.9 | 105.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Albuquerque 253 Reviews
We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no More
i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's More
I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to More
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Phoenix Arizona represents a lot of problems with Arizona but it is the big city which has to carry more burdens than the rest of the greater Phoenix Area.
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I have lived here my whole life and it used to be not be as busy as it is. It used to be a state where old people would retire in this state and used to be cheap. To put More
I've lived here for a year. I lived in South Mountain. There's a lot of homeless people, a lot ot trash in the alleys, a lot of pot holes, no infrastructure, flash More
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