Fairbanks, Alaska vs. El Cajon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 45.3% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $72,647 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. El Cajon, CA
Compared to Fairbanks, El Cajon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  66.2% higher
  Health
  30.5% lower
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  Personal
  11.7% lower
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