Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 5.0% more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $70,381 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  32.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% higher
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% higher

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