Side-by-side
Albuquerque vs Salt Lake City
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Albuquerque, NM59 | Salt Lake City, UT56 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 56 |
| Affordability | 90 | 83 |
| Housing | 59 | 27 |
| Jobs | 25 | 82 |
| Safety | 33 | 10 |
| Climate | 100 | 78 |
| Amenities | 40 | 50 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,812 | $4,098 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,185 | $1,456 |
| Median home value | $266,700 | $495,700 |
| Median HH income | $65,604 | $74,925 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% | 3.5% |
| Population | 562.5K | 203.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 26° | 93° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 291 | 247 |