Side-by-side
Albuquerque vs Phoenix
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Albuquerque, NM59 | Phoenix, AZ62 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 62 |
| Affordability | 92 | 84 |
| Housing | 61 | 44 |
| Jobs | 23 | 37 |
| Safety | 33 | 45 |
| Climate | 100 | 72 |
| Amenities | 40 | 92 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,607 | $4,171 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,185 | $1,583 |
| Median home value | $266,700 | $381,900 |
| Median HH income | $65,604 | $77,041 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Population | 562.5K | 1.6M |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 26° | 106° / 46° |
| Sunny days / yr | 291 | 317 |