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Senior Living Costs in Albuquerque, NM

For Albuquerque, NM, the New Mexico statewide median cost of assisted living is about $6,163 per month (Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2024).

The 2024 Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey puts the New Mexico statewide median at about $5,339 per month for a home health aide and $9,764 per month for semi-private nursing home care.

For Albuquerque families, the clearest local benchmark is assisted living at $6,163 per month, based on 2024 New Mexico cost-of-care survey figures. Memory care is present in the city, but the available memory-care figure is the A Place for Mom national average of $6,690 per month because no state-level memory-care figure is published. Independent-living prices are not published in the 2024 New Mexico survey figures.

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Monthly Senior Care Costs in New Mexico

Costs are from the 2024 state survey. Memory care is a national average with no year given. Prices change every year, so ask each community for its 2026 rates.
Care Type Monthly (est.) Source
Assisted living $6,163 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, New Mexico)
Memory care $6,690 A Place for Mom national cost data (national average; no state-level memory-care figure published)
Home health aide $5,339 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, New Mexico)
Nursing home (semi-private) $9,764 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, New Mexico)

These figures are starting points. Actual monthly costs vary by care level, unit type, and the services included in a community's base rate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living Costs in Albuquerque, NM

How much does assisted living cost in Albuquerque, NM?
For Albuquerque, NM, the New Mexico statewide median cost of assisted living is about $6,163 per month (Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2024).

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