Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Youngstown, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio is 35.2% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $64,804 in Youngstown, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Youngstown, Ohio is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Youngstown
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. Youngstown, OH
Compared to Fairbanks, Youngstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  31.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  33.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% lower