Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, Tennessee vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 13.7% more expensive than Charleston, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $57,993 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Charleston, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Charleston, Tennessee
Charleston, TN vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Charleston, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  35.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.9% higher
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  28.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.8% higher

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