What is a pro or con of living in Fairbanks, Alaskacompared to Tahlequah, Oklahoma?

Median Home Cost is 66% more expensive in Fairbanks.

What salary do I need to live in Fairbanks, Alaska copmared to Tahlequah, Oklahoma?

A salary of $20,000 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma should increase to $27,346 in Fairbanks, Alaska (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TAHLEQUAH vs. FAIRBANKS
Cost of Living Comparison

Tahlequah, Oklahoma vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 36.7% more expensive than Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $27,346 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Tahlequah, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Tahlequah, OK vs. Fairbanks, AK

Compared to Tahlequah, Fairbanks is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

43.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

150.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

38.4% higher

Commute

2.9% higher

Health

16.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

25.6% higher

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Tahlequah, Oklahoma vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

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Tahlequah, OK vs. Fairbanks, AK

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