Everett, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 19.4% cheaper than Everett, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,341 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Everett, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Everett, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Everett, Washington
Everett, WA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Everett, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  30.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  93.8% higher
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  47.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher