Albuquerque vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Albuquerque	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2111	$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5353	$3877
🏠 One person rent	$1277	$895
🏘️ Family rent	$2649	$1550
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4150	$3191
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	27	46
😀 Quality of life	83	92
🏙️ Population	565K	608K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 22% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 1562nd and 2792nd ($2111 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1345th and 5th in the United States and Sweden, respectively. Check the United States vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Albuquerque ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 396th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Gothenburg

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	Albuquerque	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.3	$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$6.75
☕ Cappuccino	$4.75	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1315	$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1008	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2600	$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2319	$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.6	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.45%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2504	$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2241	$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.9	$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.67	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.11	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$28
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1341	$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5953	$3801

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2176
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2398
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2618
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$3686
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1636
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1847
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1629
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1805
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1775
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$974
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1834
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2288
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1834
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2220
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1707
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2213
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1715
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2324
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1954
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2372
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2416
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2052
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2498
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2295
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2588

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1596
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1264
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1299
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1206
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1262
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1507
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1341
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1434
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1415
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1842
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1442
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1373
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1645
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1347
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1964
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1577
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1713
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1713
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1821
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2088
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1966
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2006
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1852
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1294
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1565
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1710
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1259
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1908
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1547
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1613
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2203
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1714
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1267