Annapolis, Maryland vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 16.5% cheaper than Annapolis, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $25,041 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Annapolis, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Annapolis, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Annapolis, Maryland
Annapolis, MD vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Annapolis, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.2% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  54.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher