Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Las Vegas, New Mexico


The cost of living in Las Vegas, New Mexico is 28.0% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $35,980 in Las Vegas, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, New Mexico is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Las Vegas, NM
Compared to Fairbanks, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  29.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.6% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  33.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% lower

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