Cost of Living Calculator - Wainwright, Alaska vs Fortuna, California


The cost of living in Fortuna, California is 6.0% more expensive than Wainwright, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,976 in Fortuna, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wainwright, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fortuna, California is more expensive than Wainwright, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Fortuna
than in Wainwright, Alaska
Wainwright, AK vs Fortuna, CA
Compared to Wainwright, Fortuna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% higher
      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
  60.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% lower

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