Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Cold Bay, Alaska


The cost of living in Cold Bay, Alaska is 27.5% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $54,352 in Cold Bay, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cold Bay, Alaska is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Cold Bay
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Cold Bay, AK
Compared to Fairfax, Cold Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  119.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.7% higher
  Commute
  57.5% lower
  Health
  26.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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