Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Delta, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Delta, Colorado is 13.7% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $43,137 in Delta, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Delta, Colorado is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
38% cheaper in Delta
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Delta, CO
Compared to Fairbanks, Delta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% lower
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  38.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower