Albuquerque vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Albuquerque George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$3090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$7177
🏠 One person rent
$1081
$2073
🏘️ Family rent
$1949
$3943
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$762
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5123
$4370
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
27
18
😀 Quality of life
81
75
🏙️ Population
565K
34.9K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 41% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 2080th and 28th ($1833 vs $3090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1882nd and 1st in the United States and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check the United States vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.4 months in George Town. Albuquerque ranked 75th best city to live in the United States vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 319th and 1024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.3
$118
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$6.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$2335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$1700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2044
$4975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$3303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.2
$128
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5060
$9069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$5168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$4.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$4.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$7.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$7.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$6.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$24.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.08
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$9.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.89
$3.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$162
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$875
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13552
$20301

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$777
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$2013
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$1968
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$2017
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$2021
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$1364
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$2010
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$1961
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2235
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$2009
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$1548
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$1728
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2018
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2015
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2011
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2020
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$690
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2017
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$1900
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$2023
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$1555
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2516
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$2373
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2315
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2024
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$1318
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$1421
361 km or 225 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$842
375 km or 233 mi Montego Bay
$869
377 km or 234 mi Santa Clara
$1341
381 km or 237 mi Placetas
$1338
385 km or 239 mi Colon
$1365
394 km or 245 mi Ciego de Avila
$1363
402 km or 250 mi Guines
$1365
412 km or 256 mi Florida
$1290
414 km or 257 mi Sagua La Grande
$1346
418 km or 260 mi Artemisa
$1306
418 km or 260 mi Cardenas
$1364
419 km or 260 mi Matanzas
$888
422 km or 262 mi Pinar del Rio
$1347
425 km or 264 mi Moron
$1361
429 km or 266 mi Camaguey
$1390
430 km or 267 mi Mandeville
$600
440 km or 273 mi Havana
$908
459 km or 285 mi May Pen
$830
461 km or 287 mi Manzanillo
$2745
473 km or 294 mi Old Harbour
$676
476 km or 296 mi Linstead
$876
476 km or 296 mi Yara
$1362
487 km or 303 mi Spanish Town
$742
498 km or 310 mi Las Tunas
$1473
503 km or 312 mi Half Way Tree
$739
504 km or 313 mi Kingston
$1067
510 km or 317 mi Bayamo
$1352
533 km or 331 mi Port Antonio
$662
563 km or 350 mi Holguin
$902
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$1270
587 km or 365 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1336
588 km or 365 mi Key West
$3117
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$813
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$706
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$951
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$772
646 km or 401 mi Tulum
$971
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$1421