Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfield, California vs Wasilla, Alaska


The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 17.0% cheaper than Fairfield, California.

You would need a salary of $62,265 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is cheaper than Fairfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Wasilla
than in Fairfield, California
Fairfield, CA vs Wasilla, AK
Compared to Fairfield, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher

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