Albuquerque vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2227
$1406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5507
$3498
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$2709
$1355
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4282
$2906
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
27
65
😀 Quality of life
79
88
🏙️ Population
565K
555K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 58% more expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 1221st and 3786th ($2227 vs $1406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 426th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Dresden ranked 31st in Germany, while ranked 525th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1432
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2625
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2364
$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3560
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$4133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.19
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$7.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1346
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6035
$10601

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110 km or 69 mi Espanola
$2013
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197 km or 123 mi Gallup
$2066
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1347
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303