Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Peoria, Illinois


The cost of living in Peoria, Illinois is 27.5% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $54,356 in Peoria, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peoria, Illinois is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Peoria
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Peoria, IL
Compared to Fairbanks, Peoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.6% lower
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.