Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Winter Haven, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winter Haven, Florida is 12.9% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $34,824 in Winter Haven, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winter Haven, Florida is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
52% cheaper in Winter Haven
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Winter Haven, FL
Compared to Fairbanks, Winter Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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)
  33.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% lower