Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs Mechanicsville, Virginia


The cost of living in Mechanicsville, Virginia is 12.0% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $98,565 in Mechanicsville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mechanicsville, Virginia is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Mechanicsville
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs Mechanicsville, VA
Compared to Albuquerque, Mechanicsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher

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