Albuquerque vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Albuquerque	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2227	$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5507	$2103
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$389
🏘️ Family rent	$2709	$788
🍽️ Food expenses	$610	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$88	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4282	$733
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	27	82
😀 Quality of life	79	66
🏙️ Population	565K	5.38M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 175% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1221st and 6353rd ($2227 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 3rd 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 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 525th and 4239th 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	$16	$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$106	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$2.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.66	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1432	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1078	$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2625	$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2364	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3560	$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2784	$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.19	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.01	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.98	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.72	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1346	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6035	$6504

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$814
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$906
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1121
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1358
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$933
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1366
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1349
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1376
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1218
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$920
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1330
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1277
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$461
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1163
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1396
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1491
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1089
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1632
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1736
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1403
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1498
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$532
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1825
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1194
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1499
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1291
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1907
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1464
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1335
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$909
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1519
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1317
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1257
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1414
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1475
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1363
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1570
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$982
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1438