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FAIRBANKS vs. TACOMA
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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Tacoma, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is
15.7%
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$86,765
in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Fairbanks, Tacoma is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.7% higher
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Renter
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Food
23.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
25.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
49.4% lower
Commute
58.9% higher
Health
31.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% lower
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