Albuquerque vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2111
$2649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5353
$6134
🏠 One person rent
$1277
$1700
🏘️ Family rent
$2649
$3035
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4150
$4686
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
27
78
😀 Quality of life
83
88
🏙️ Population
565K
689K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 20% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 1562nd and 514th ($2111 vs $2649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1345th and 455th 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 Nashville. Ranked 101st vs 56th best cities to live in the United States, and 396th vs 226th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Nashville

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Albuquerque Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.3
$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$4.75
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1315
$1820
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1008
$1457
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2600
$3716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2319
$2584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.6
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2504
$3565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2241
$3245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.9
$69.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$129
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$27.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1341
$1194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5953
$20657

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$1834
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$2288
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$1834
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$2220
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$1707
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$2200
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$2213
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$2268
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$1896
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$1715
472 km or 293 mi Grand Junction
$1945
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$2342
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$2324
498 km or 310 mi Castle Rock
$2465
498 km or 310 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
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$778
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$2040
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$2338
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$2016
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$1954
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$2613
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$2372
515 km or 320 mi Mesa
$2416
516 km or 320 mi Marana
$2052
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$2498
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$2295
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$2466
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$2384
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$2371
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$2339
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$2670
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$2270
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$2303
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$2275
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$2552
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$2038
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$2028
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1607
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$2246
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1788
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
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$2081
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$1802
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$1926
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$2098
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2134
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$1323
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1854
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1651
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$1956
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$1703
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2014
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$1687
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$1708
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$1764
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$1911
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$2035
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$1746
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$1780
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$1317
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$1627
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$2123
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$1995
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$2119
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$1542