Grand Prairie, Texas vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 10.2% cheaper than Grand Prairie, Texas.

You would need a salary of $17,962 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Grand Prairie, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
24% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, TX vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Grand Prairie, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower