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FAIRBANKS vs. PORTLAND
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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
29.8%
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$90,863
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Portland
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Fairbanks, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
22.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
70.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
40.4% lower
Commute
73.0% higher
Health
29.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.4% lower
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