Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 13.4% cheaper than Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $43,294 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico
Eldorado At Santa Fe, NM vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Eldorado At Santa Fe, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% lower
      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
  29.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.2% higher
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  55.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher