Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Lincoln, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Montana is 10.1% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $67,426 in Lincoln, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Montana is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
35% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Lincoln, MT
Compared to Fairbanks, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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)
  27.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.3% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower