Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Jackson, Wyoming


The cost of living in Jackson, Wyoming is 67.2% more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $83,583 in Jackson, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Wyoming is more expensive than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
433% more expensive in Jackson
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Jackson, WY
Compared to Fairbanks, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.2% higher
      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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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