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FAIRBANKS vs. SAN_FRANCISCO
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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
139.2%
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$119,608
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
349% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs. San_Francisco, CA
Compared to Fairbanks, San_Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
139.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
458.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
27.3% lower
Commute
110.7% higher
Health
10.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.8% higher
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