Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Red Springs, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Red Springs, North Carolina is 32.3% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $81,294 in Red Springs, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Red Springs, North Carolina is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Red Springs
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Red Springs, NC
Compared to Fairbanks, Red Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  31.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% lower
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower