Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 5.2% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $105,176 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% more expensive in Houston
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Albuquerque, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  5.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  33.1% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
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  Personal
  3.4% higher
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