Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Beaverton, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaverton, Oregon is 22.3% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $61,127 in Beaverton, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaverton, Oregon is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Beaverton
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Beaverton, OR
Compared to Fairbanks, Beaverton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% higher
      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
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.0% lower
  Commute
  67.0% higher
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower