Albuquerque vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2026
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5037
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$1168
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$606
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.4
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3847
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
27
54
😀 Quality of life
83
74
🏙️ Population
565K
791K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 98% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 1965th and 5487th ($2026 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1541st and 361st in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Albuquerque ranked 185th best city to live in the United States vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 561st and 2415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Niigata

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Albuquerque Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$961
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2114
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2420
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2241
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.94
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.24
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1491
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24972
$16483

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$1734
272 km or 169 mi Roswell
$1928
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032