Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Mesa, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 19.4% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $95,507 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Mesa
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to Albuquerque, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  19.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  27.5% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
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  Personal
  2.2% higher
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