Cost of Living Calculator - Wheatland, Wyoming vs Fairbanks, Alaska


The cost of living in Fairbanks, Alaska is 10.3% more expensive than Wheatland, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $82,703 in Fairbanks, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheatland, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairbanks, Alaska is more expensive than Wheatland, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Fairbanks
than in Wheatland, Wyoming
Wheatland, WY vs Fairbanks, AK
Compared to Wheatland, Fairbanks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  33.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.5% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher

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