Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Binghamton, New York


The cost of living in Binghamton, New York is 26.8% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $14,648 in Binghamton, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Binghamton, New York is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Binghamton
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Binghamton, NY
Compared to Fairbanks, Binghamton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  26.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower

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