Albuquerque vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2029
$2158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$1176
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$2060
$2098
🍽️ Food expenses
$600
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3981
$3890
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
27
65
😀 Quality of life
83
87
🏙️ Population
565K
508K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 6% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 1945th and 1591st ($2029 vs $2158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1522nd and 1295th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.8 months in Kansas. Ranked 168th vs 114th best cities to live in the United States, and 518th vs 359th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Kansas

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Albuquerque Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.6
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$1263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$973
$948
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2103
$2320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1774
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.8
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2242
$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.34
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$7.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.78
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.8
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1503
$1149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25284
$21608

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$2089
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$2212
110 km or 69 mi Espanola
$2237
170 km or 106 mi Taos
$2417
197 km or 123 mi Gallup
$2212
230 km or 143 mi Farmington
$2470
254 km or 158 mi Alamogordo
$1747
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1938
311 km or 193 mi Las Cruces
$1665
321 km or 200 mi Clovis
$1776
373 km or 232 mi Carlsbad
$1844
374 km or 232 mi El Paso
$1796
376 km or 233 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
388 km or 241 mi Socorro
$1850
393 km or 244 mi Pueblo
$1961
418 km or 259 mi Hobbs
$1920
433 km or 269 mi Fountain
$2367
434 km or 270 mi Amarillo
$1803
437 km or 272 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
447 km or 278 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
456 km or 283 mi Flagstaff
$2573
460 km or 286 mi Plainview
$1972
467 km or 290 mi Lubbock
$1878
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$2293
491 km or 305 mi Apache Junction
$2482
496 km or 308 mi Florence
$2454
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2521
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
502 km or 312 mi Agua Prieta
$863
502 km or 312 mi Oro Valley
$2060
505 km or 314 mi Queen Creek
$2988
510 km or 317 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
512 km or 318 mi Tucson
$1933
513 km or 319 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
514 km or 320 mi Gilbert
$2378
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2293
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2089
516 km or 321 mi Parker
$2534
520 km or 323 mi Littleton
$2288
520 km or 323 mi Scottsdale
$2509

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859