Albuquerque vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2111
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5353
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$1277
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$2649
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4150
$477
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
27
95
😀 Quality of life
83
63
🏙️ Population
565K
11.5M

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 109% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 1562nd and 5616th ($2111 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1345th and 1st in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Albuquerque ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 396th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Albuquerque Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.3
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.75
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1315
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1008
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2600
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2319
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2504
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2241
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.9
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$129
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1341
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5953
$13135

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$2099
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629