Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Rosemount, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rosemount, Minnesota is 7.1% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $107,059 in Rosemount, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rosemount, Minnesota is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Rosemount
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Rosemount, MN
Compared to Fairbanks, Rosemount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  23.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  41.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower