Oakland, California vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 48.6% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $25,722 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Oakland, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
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  48.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  31.7% lower
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  Personal
  13.0% lower
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