Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 817.7% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $2,175,023 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2304% more expensive in Atherton
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Albuquerque, Atherton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  817.7% 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
  39.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,973.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  53.6% higher
  Health
  47.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.3% higher