Ferndale, Michigan vs. Arvada, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 36.1% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $136,054 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in Arvada
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. Arvada, CO
Compared to Ferndale, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher