St. Augustine, Florida vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 2.7% cheaper than St. Augustine, Florida.

You would need a salary of $48,664 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Augustine, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than St. Augustine, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine, FL vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to St. Augustine, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  31.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.4% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  31.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher