Cost of Living Calculator - Cheyenne, Wyoming vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 2.4% more expensive than Cheyenne, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $76,817 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Cheyenne, Wyoming
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
36% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne, WY vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Cheyenne, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.4% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% higher

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