Ellicott City, Maryland vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 33.9% cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $138,878 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City, MD vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Ellicott City, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower