What is a pro or con of living in La Crescenta-Montrose, Californiacompared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 255% more expensive in La Crescenta-Montrose.

What salary do I need to live in La Crescenta-Montrose, California copmared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

A salary of $55,000 in Albuquerque, New Mexico should increase to $122,175 in La Crescenta-Montrose, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALBUQUERQUE vs. LA CRESCENTA MONTROSE
Cost of Living Comparison

Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. La Crescenta-Montrose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Crescenta-Montrose, California is 122.1% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $122,175 in La Crescenta-Montrose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, La Crescenta-Montrose, California is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
255% more expensive in La Crescenta-Montrose
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM vs. La Crescenta Montrose, CA

Compared to Albuquerque, La Crescenta Montrose is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

122.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

349.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.3% higher

Commute

78.7% higher

Health

8.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. La Crescenta-Montrose, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque, NM vs. La Crescenta Montrose, CA

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