Twisp, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 6.6% more expensive than Twisp, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,950 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Twisp, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Twisp, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
90% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Twisp, Washington
Twisp, WA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Twisp, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  32.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  90.8% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  34.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.2% higher