Albuquerque vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2026
$2121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5037
$5025
🏠 One person rent
$1168
$1212
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$2121
🍽️ Food expenses
$606
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.4
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3847
$3514
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
27
93
😀 Quality of life
83
94
🏙️ Population
565K
626K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 4% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 1965th and 1712th ($2026 vs $2121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1541st and 93rd in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.7 months in Glasgow. Albuquerque ranked 185th best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 561st and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$81.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$6.57
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$4.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$1242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$961
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2114
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$1636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$322
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2420
$4206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2241
$3169
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.94
$4.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$96.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$23.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.24
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$3.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$87
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$129
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1491
$963
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24972
$20961

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$2023
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$2168
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$2490
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$2444
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$2510
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
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$863
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$2050
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$3022
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$2005
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$1930
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$2600
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$2381
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$1902
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$1906
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$1854
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
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$1568
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$1645
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$1852
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$1707
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$1862
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$1784
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$1588
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$1782
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$2331
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$1821
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$1656
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1490
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$1585
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$1655
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1771
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$1496
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$1892
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$1954
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2053
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1945
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$2265
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$2012
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$1848
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1975
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$1827
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$1803
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1784
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$1784
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$1540
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$1964
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$1573
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$1755
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$1620
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$1819
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$1430