Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Newcastle, California


The cost of living in Newcastle, California is 60.0% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $120,002 in Newcastle, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newcastle, California is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Newcastle
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Newcastle, CA
Compared to Fairbanks, Newcastle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.0% 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
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower

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