Albuquerque vs Ciudad Juarez - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Ciudad Juarez
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2227
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5507
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$2709
$800
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4282
$962
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
30
😀 Quality of life
79
39
🏙️ Population
565K
1.32M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 98% more expensive than in Ciudad Juarez. Cities ranked 1221st and 4636th ($2227 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 14th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.9 months in Ciudad Juarez. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Ciudad Juarez ranked 49th in Mexico, while ranked 525th and 7259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Ciudad Juarez

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Albuquerque Ciudad Juarez
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$4.66
$5.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1432
$675
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$407
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2625
$797
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2364
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3560
$823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$342
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.19
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$9.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$4.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1346
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6035
$3740

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
85 km or 53 mi Santa Fe
$1833
110 km or 69 mi Espanola
$2013
170 km or 106 mi Taos
$2312
197 km or 123 mi Gallup
$2066
230 km or 143 mi Farmington
$2112
254 km or 158 mi Alamogordo
$1692
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1818
311 km or 193 mi Las Cruces
$1567
321 km or 200 mi Clovis
$1618
373 km or 232 mi Carlsbad
$1792
374 km or 232 mi El Paso
$1613
376 km or 233 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Socorro
$1696
393 km or 244 mi Pueblo
$2411
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$1798
433 km or 269 mi Fountain
$2287
434 km or 270 mi Amarillo
$1687
437 km or 272 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
447 km or 278 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2004
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$1860
467 km or 290 mi Lubbock
$1710
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$1916
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2340
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2324
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2355
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$881
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2096
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$2368
510 km or 317 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$2042
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2392
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2425
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2105
516 km or 321 mi Parker
$2374
520 km or 323 mi Littleton
$2321
520 km or 323 mi Scottsdale
$2459

Cities near Ciudad Juarez

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi El Paso
$1613
23 km or 14 mi Socorro
$1696
70 km or 43 mi Las Cruces
$1567
138 km or 86 mi Alamogordo
$1692
200 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$932
225 km or 140 mi Carlsbad
$1792
259 km or 161 mi Roswell
$1818
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$881
333 km or 207 mi Hobbs
$1798
347 km or 216 mi Chihuahua
$1010
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
373 km or 232 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$935
376 km or 233 mi Albuquerque
$2227
389 km or 242 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2213
406 km or 252 mi Delicias
$924
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1691
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$2042
424 km or 263 mi Nogales
$2043
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2076
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$874
426 km or 265 mi Clovis
$1618
430 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2096
432 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
439 km or 273 mi Santa Fe
$1833
443 km or 275 mi Marana
$2105
469 km or 292 mi Gallup
$2066
476 km or 296 mi Espanola
$2013
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1927
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1710
482 km or 300 mi Florence
$2324
509 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2340
510 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2341
512 km or 318 mi Queen Creek
$2368
521 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$914
522 km or 324 mi Plainview
$1860
524 km or 326 mi Taos
$2312
528 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2392
531 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2427
533 km or 331 mi Fountain Hills
$2353