Georgetown, Texas vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 12.9% cheaper than Georgetown, Texas.

You would need a salary of $43,553 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Georgetown, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Georgetown, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Georgetown, Texas
Georgetown, TX vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Georgetown, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  39.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.4% higher
  Commute
  33.8% lower
  Health
  27.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.0% higher