Langley, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 25.0% cheaper than Langley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,500 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Langley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Langley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Langley, Washington
Langley, WA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Langley, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  27.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  97.5% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  35.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher