Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Tea, South Dakota


The cost of living in Tea, South Dakota is 8.5% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $68,603 in Tea, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tea, South Dakota is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% cheaper in Tea
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Tea, SD
Compared to Fairbanks, Tea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  22.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.8% lower
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower

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