Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 28.1% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $35,946 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Alpharetta, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  25.9% lower
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower