Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Round Rock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Round Rock, Texas is 14.2% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $150,765 in Round Rock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Round Rock, Texas is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Round Rock
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Round Rock, TX
Compared to Fairbanks, Round Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  29.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower