Albuquerque vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Albuquerque	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1985	$2627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5283	$5796
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$1748
🏘️ Family rent	$2593	$3037
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.2	$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3905	$3727
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	27	95
😀 Quality of life	83	96
🏙️ Population	565K	593K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 24% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 1874th and 605th ($1985 vs $2627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1621st and 2nd in the United States and Ireland, respectively. Check the United States vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Albuquerque ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 428th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Albuquerque	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.1	$82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$7.53
☕ Cappuccino	$4.83	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1081	$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$923	$1479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2579	$3211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2277	$2644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.9	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2628	$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2334	$5541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.86	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.66	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$54.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$69.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$19
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$95
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1231	$1213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6011	$8881

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2211
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2396
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2262
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2623
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1854
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1618
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1813
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1875
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2425
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1856
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2373
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1766
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1717
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2319
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1957
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2417
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2413
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2073
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2509
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2315
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2524

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2186
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2216
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2628
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1767
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1785
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1662
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1713
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2134
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1755
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1968
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1382
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1562
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1969
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2297
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1615
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1390
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1563
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1682
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1681
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1710
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1774
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1706
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1675
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1482
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2275
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1556
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1897
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1686
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1497
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1753
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1762
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1714
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1456
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1629
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1574