Albuquerque vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2227
$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5507
$7723
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$2709
$3918
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4282
$4098
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
100
😀 Quality of life
79
98
🏙️ Population
565K
8.91M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 33% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 1221st and 38th ($2227 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 1st 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 1.2 months in London. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 525th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1432
$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2625
$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2364
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3560
$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.19
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.01
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1346
$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6035
$25471

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$2340
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$2368
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$3004
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$2364
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$2291
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$2538
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$2234
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$2282
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$2228
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$2175
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$2120
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$2104
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$2036
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$2117
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$1981
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$2152
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$2050
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$2345
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$1999
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$2067
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$2599
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$2057
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$1937
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$2173
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$2043
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$2001
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$1974
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$2051
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