Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Collins, Colorado vs Wainwright, Alaska


The cost of living in Wainwright, Alaska is 13.6% cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $64,781 in Wainwright, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wainwright, Alaska is cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Wainwright
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs Wainwright, AK
Compared to Fort Collins, Wainwright is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  148.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  17.3% lower
  Health
  48.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.8% higher

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