Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Cascade, Idaho


The cost of living in Cascade, Idaho is 12.6% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $65,532 in Cascade, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cascade, Idaho is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Cascade
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Cascade, ID
Compared to Fairbanks, Cascade is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  31.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% lower
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower

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