Vancouver, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 13.6% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $86,441 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Fairbanks
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Vancouver, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  31.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  80.0% higher
  Commute
  39.9% lower
  Health
  40.8% higher
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  Personal
  11.8% higher
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