Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Oxford, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oxford, Mississippi is 18.9% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $97,294 in Oxford, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oxford, Mississippi is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in Oxford
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Oxford, MS
Compared to Fairbanks, Oxford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% lower