Albuquerque, NM vs Miami, FL
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Miami spends 38.9% more per capita than Albuquerque ($10,958/person difference). Albuquerque, NM has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 81/100).
Fiscal Health Score
A
81/100
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden94
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
53/100
Budget Balance22
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency51
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Albuquerque
Miami
Total Spending
$9.7B
$12.5B
Spending / Capita
$17,237
$28,195
Total Revenue
$13.3B
$6.7B
Revenue / Capita
$23,652
$15,037
Total Debt
$344.9M
$0
Debt / Capita
$613
$0
Population
562,551
443,665
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Albuquerque$440
Miami$7,399
Highways & Roads
Albuquerque$172
Miami$0
Parks & Recreation
Albuquerque$1,990
Miami$1,783
Health
Albuquerque$291
Miami$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
AlbuquerqueMiami
| Property Tax | $36 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $355 | $1,647 |
| Income Tax | $1,580 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $1,897 | $15,037 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,633 | $0 |
| Other | $2,174 | $1,399 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
AlbuquerqueMiami
| Fire Protection | $440 | $7,399 |
| Highways & Roads | $172 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $419 | $109 |
| Health | $291 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $328 | $1,499 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,990 | $1,783 |
| Housing | $4,080 | $6,840 |
| Sewerage | $0 | $699 |
| Utilities | $5,212 | $1,295 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,096 | $0 |
| Other | $3,209 | $8,572 |
A
Albuquerque, NM
Fiscal Health Score: 81/100
Excellent fiscal health
C
Miami, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 53/100
Average fiscal health