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Cost & Benefits

Fairbanks vs South Lakes

Simple answer

You'd likely save $318 a month in South Lakes.

Typical rent is $1,496 in Fairbanks and $1,178 in South Lakes. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fairbanks

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,496
Typical pay
$73,534 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,553
Price index
103.2 (metro)

South Lakes

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,178
Typical pay
$98,141 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,293
Price index
105.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Fairbanks and South Lakes are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.