Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Fort Yukon, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Yukon, Alaska is 12.4% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $43,824 in Fort Yukon, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Yukon, Alaska is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Fort Yukon
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Fort Yukon, AK
Compared to Fairbanks, Fort Yukon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower