New York, New York vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 39.5% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $34,786 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to New York, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  58.5% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
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  Personal
  2.3% lower
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