Evansville, Wyoming vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 4.9% more expensive than Evansville, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $52,469 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Evansville, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Evansville, Wyoming
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Evansville, Wyoming
Evansville, WY vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Evansville, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  31.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.3% higher
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher