Albuquerque vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Albuquerque	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2111	$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5353	$2178
🏠 One person rent	$1277	$442
🏘️ Family rent	$2649	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4150	$846
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	27	82
😀 Quality of life	83	67
🏙️ Population	565K	5.38M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 141% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1562nd and 6204th ($2111 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1345th and 2nd in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Albuquerque ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 396th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Saint Petersburg

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	Albuquerque	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.3	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$2.67
☕ Cappuccino	$4.75	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1315	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1008	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2600	$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2319	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.6	$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.45%	16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2504	$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2241	$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.9	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.67	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.11	$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1341	$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5953	$6847

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2176
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2398
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2618
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$3686
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1636
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1847
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1629
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1805
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1775
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$974
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1834
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2288
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1834
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2220
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1707
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2213
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1715
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2324
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1954
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2372
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2416
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2052
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2498
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2295
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2588

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$846
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$979
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1149
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1378
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$990
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1439
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1416
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1447
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1230
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$973
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1389
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1453
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$440
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1120
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1453
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1532
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1123
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1631
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1782
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1499
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1570
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$514
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1936
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1278
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1562
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1360
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$2023
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1534
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1447
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$966
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1608
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1431
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1363
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1467
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1466
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1414
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1584
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1102
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1525