Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 26.1% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $126,082 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Little Rock, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  38.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.0% higher
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  39.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher