Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Spokane Valley, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane Valley, Washington is 12.6% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $56,278 in Spokane Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane Valley, Washington is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Spokane Valley
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Spokane Valley, WA
Compared to Albuquerque, Spokane Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher