Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs Pacifica, California


The cost of living in Pacifica, California is 144.6% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $122,302 in Pacifica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pacifica, California is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
311% more expensive in Pacifica
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs Pacifica, CA
Compared to Albuquerque, Pacifica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  144.6% 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
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  420.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  66.7% higher
  Health
  47.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.4% higher

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