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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Houghton, Michigan
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The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is
15.8%
cheaper
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$80,005
in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is
cheaper
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Houghton
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to Fairbanks, Houghton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.8% lower
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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29.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
34.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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9.6% lower
Commute
3.9% higher
Health
5.6% lower
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Personal
21.3% lower
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