MoveCostGuide

Moving to Albuquerque, NM

City Overview

Cost of Living

90

Avg Temperature

45°–71°F

State Income Tax

5.9%

Population

565K

Turquoise skies, green chile on everything, and a unique blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures make Albuquerque unlike any other city. The Sandia Mountains provide a stunning backdrop to daily life.

Nob HillOld TownNorth ValleyCorralesDowntown

Average Moving Costs to Albuquerque

Estimated costs for a 2-bedroom move from the top 10 US cities by population.

FromDistanceFull-ServiceDIY
New York, NY1,811 mi$3,120$4,921$1,811$3,110
Los Angeles, CA663 mi$2,402$3,768$1,163$2,304
Chicago, IL1,128 mi$2,614$4,128$1,426$2,629
Houston, TX753 mi$2,371$3,738$1,214$2,367
Phoenix, AZ330 mi$2,151$3,374$974$2,070
Philadelphia, PA1,748 mi$2,971$4,710$1,777$3,065
San Antonio, TX616 mi$2,278$3,595$1,136$2,270
San Diego, CA624 mi$2,371$3,719$1,140$2,276
Dallas, TX587 mi$2,292$3,608$1,119$2,250
San Jose, CA863 mi$2,581$4,038$1,276$2,443

Neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Nob Hill

A popular neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM for newcomers and residents alike.

Old Town

A popular neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM for newcomers and residents alike.

North Valley

A popular neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM for newcomers and residents alike.

Corrales

A popular neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM for newcomers and residents alike.

Downtown

A popular neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM for newcomers and residents alike.

Cost of Living in Albuquerque

90

Cost of Living Index

10% below the national average of 100

Index: 100 = national average. Scale capped at 150.

Avg 1BR Rent

$1,000/mo

Avg 2BR Rent

$1,250/mo

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