Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Abbot, Maine


The cost of living in Abbot, Maine is 21.7% cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $58,750 in Abbot, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abbot, Maine is cheaper than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Abbot
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Abbot, ME
Compared to Fairbanks, Abbot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.7% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower

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