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CHICAGO vs. ALBUQUERQUE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Albuquerque, New Mexico

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 15.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $219,808 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
32% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Albuquerque, NM

Compared to Chicago, Albuquerque is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

4.7% higher

Commute

35.5% lower

Health

9.3% lower

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Childcare

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Personal

9.5% lower

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