Suffield, Connecticut vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 11.6% cheaper than Suffield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $44,194 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Suffield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Suffield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Suffield, Connecticut
Suffield, CT vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Suffield, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower