Albuquerque vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Albuquerque	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2026	$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5037	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$1168	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$2063	$751
🍽️ Food expenses	$606	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$95.4	$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3847	$1006
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	27	27
😀 Quality of life	83	52
🏙️ Population	565K	6.17M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 157% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 1965th and 6807th ($2026 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1541st and 30th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Albuquerque ranked 185th best city to live in the United States vs Maoming ranked 100th in China, while ranked 561st and 6563rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Maoming

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	Albuquerque	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$2.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.4	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.02	$1.64
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1143	$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2114	$867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1766	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$43.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.8	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2420	$4804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2241	$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.94	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.8	$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$2.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.13	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.43	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.32	$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.24	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.98	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.3	$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$7.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$123	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.8	$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.2	$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1491	$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24972	$19015

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2040
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2216
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2220
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2418
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2190
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2472
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1734
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1928
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1641
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1724
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1855
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1828
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$1002
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1876
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2140
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1924
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2323
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1817
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2357
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2451
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2589
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$2023
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1934
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$2168
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2490
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2444
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2510
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2384
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2050
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$3022
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2005
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1930
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2600
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2381
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2298
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2089
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2524
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2286
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2471

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$790
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$805
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$896
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$738
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$832
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$664
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$694
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$844
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$816
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$699
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$605
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$848
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1718
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$674
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$608
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$782
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$564
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$769
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$795
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$666
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$587
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$939
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2674
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2415
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$580
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$760
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$621
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$585
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$533
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$774
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$807
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$584
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$571
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$765
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$943