Ferndale, Michigan vs. Apple Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apple Valley, California is 10.2% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $55,114 in Apple Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apple Valley, California is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Apple Valley
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. Apple Valley, CA
Compared to Ferndale, Apple Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.2% higher
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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