Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs Watertown, South Dakota


The cost of living in Watertown, South Dakota is 6.6% cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $138,220 in Watertown, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, South Dakota is cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Watertown
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs Watertown, SD
Compared to Albuquerque, Watertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% lower
      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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  51.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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