Cost of Living Calculator - Gillette, Wyoming vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 4.0% more expensive than Gillette, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $77,990 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Gillette, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Gillette, Wyoming
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Gillette, Wyoming
Gillette, WY vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Gillette, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  30.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.8% higher
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher

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