Cost of Living Calculator - Lihue, Hawaii vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 30.0% cheaper than Lihue, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $50,463 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Lihue, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Lihue, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Lihue, Hawaii
Lihue, HI vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Lihue, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.5% lower
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher

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