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


The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 32.8% cheaper than Descanso, California.

You would need a salary of $50,407 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Descanso, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Descanso, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Descanso, California
Descanso, CA vs Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Descanso, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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