Albuquerque vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Albuquerque	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2227	$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5507	$1829
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$279
🏘️ Family rent	$2709	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$610	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$88	$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4282	$813
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	27	53
😀 Quality of life	79	53
🏙️ Population	565K	8.78M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 223% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 1221st and 6882nd ($2227 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 102nd 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 525th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Albuquerque vs Quanzhou infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/albuquerque/quanzhou.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Albuquerque vs Quanzhou infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/albuquerque/quanzhou" target="_blank">Albuquerque vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Albuquerque vs Quanzhou

Prices for goods and services in Albuquerque and Quanzhou are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Albuquerque	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$106	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.66	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1432	$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1078	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2625	$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2364	$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3560	$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2784	$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.19	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.01	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.98	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.72	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1346	$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6035	$19406

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2165
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$1833
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2013
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2312
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2066
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2112
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1692
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1818
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1567
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1618
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1792
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1613
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$1126
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1696
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2411
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1798
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2287
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1687
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2269
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2334
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1860
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1710
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1916
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2324
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2355
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$2042
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2282
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2392
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2425
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2105
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2374
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2321
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2459

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083