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FAIRBANKS vs. SCRANTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Scranton, Pennsylvania
The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is
22.5%
cheaper
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$58,106
in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Scranton
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Scranton, PA
Compared to Fairbanks, Scranton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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27.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
71.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
26.2% lower
Commute
16.5% higher
Health
23.3% lower
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Personal
14.4% lower
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