Portsmouth, Rhode Island vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 27.2% cheaper than Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $54,611 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Portsmouth, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, RI vs. Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Portsmouth, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower