Albuquerque vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Albuquerque	Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2029	$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5026	$2271
🏠 One person rent	$1176	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$2060	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$600	$304
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.5	$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3981	$316
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	27	34
😀 Quality of life	83	62
🏙️ Population	565K	3.22M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 113% more expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 1945th and 5901st ($2029 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1522nd and 1st in the United States and Morocco, respectively. Check the United States vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.3 months in Casablanca. Albuquerque ranked 168th best city to live in the United States vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 518th and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Casablanca

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	Albuquerque	Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.6	$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$4.01
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1147	$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$973	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2103	$973
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1774	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97	$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.8	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.15%	5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2503	$2215
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2242	$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.63	$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$6.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.24	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.34	$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.05	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.23	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.27	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.18	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.78	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$123	$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.8	$65.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1503	$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25284	$6009

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2089
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2212
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2237
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2417
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2212
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2470
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1747
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1938
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1665
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1776
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1844
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1796
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$1066
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1850
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$1961
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1920
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2367
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1803
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2423
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2548
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2573
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1972
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1878
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$2293
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2482
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2454
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2521
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2373
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2988
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2011
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1933
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2605
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2378
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2293
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2089
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2534
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2288
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2509

Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$734
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$639
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$797
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$579
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$555
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$526
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$597
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$586
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$546
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$790
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$625
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$879
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$591
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$649
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1369
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1306
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$1014
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1193
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1436
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1304
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1453
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$983
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1455
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1469
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1287
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1670
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$1913
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1577
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$619
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1544
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$648
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1467
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1752
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1388
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1492
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$2004