Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Brighton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brighton, Colorado is 33.6% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $100,193 in Brighton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brighton, Colorado is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Brighton
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Brighton, CO
Compared to Albuquerque, Brighton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher