Norwalk, Connecticut vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 15.2% cheaper than Norwalk, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $50,873 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Norwalk, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Norwalk, Connecticut
Norwalk, CT vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Norwalk, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  25.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower