Phoenix, Arizona vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 6.2% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $70,377 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Phoenix, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  31.7% higher
  Commute
  36.3% lower
  Health
  38.5% higher
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  Personal
  18.3% higher
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