Puyallup, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 18.8% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $32,484 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Puyallup, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  30.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  80.0% higher
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  45.1% higher
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  Personal
  2.0% higher
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