Side-by-side
Albuquerque vs Anchorage
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Albuquerque, NM59 | Anchorage, AK59 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 59 |
| Affordability | 92 | 83 |
| Housing | 61 | 79 |
| Jobs | 23 | 77 |
| Safety | 33 | 16 |
| Climate | 100 | 64 |
| Amenities | 40 | 28 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,607 | $4,319 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,185 | $1,243 |
| Median home value | $266,700 | $375,900 |
| Median HH income | $65,604 | $98,152 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Population | 562.5K | 289.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 26° | 68° / 9° |
| Sunny days / yr | 291 | 130 |