Carpinteria, California vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 46.2% cheaper than Carpinteria, California.

You would need a salary of $18,819 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Carpinteria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Carpinteria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Carpinteria, California
Carpinteria, CA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Carpinteria, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  49.5% higher
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
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  Personal
  15.7% higher
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