Cost of Living Calculator - Foster City, California vs Albuquerque, New Mexico


The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 67.3% cheaper than Foster City, California.

You would need a salary of $16,372 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Foster City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Foster City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Foster City, California
Foster_City, CA vs Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Foster_City, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.3% 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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  39.8% lower
  Health
  32.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower

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