Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Gig Harbor, Washington


The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 39.0% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $104,265 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Gig Harbor
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Fairbanks, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% 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
  20.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.1% lower
  Commute
  48.1% higher
  Health
  31.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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