Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Pocahontas, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocahontas, Arkansas is 30.6% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $34,706 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pocahontas, Arkansas is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Pocahontas
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Pocahontas, AR
Compared to Fairbanks, Pocahontas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% lower
  Commute
  4.4% higher
  Health
  26.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% lower