Hazard, Kentucky vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 30.3% more expensive than Hazard, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $65,134 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hazard, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Hazard, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Hazard, Kentucky
Hazard, KY vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Hazard, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.7% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  29.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.9% higher