Cost of Living Calculator - Carlton, Minnesota vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 15.0% more expensive than Carlton, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $86,246 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlton, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Carlton, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Carlton, Minnesota
Carlton, MN vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Carlton, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  34.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.9% higher
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  47.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% higher

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