Ferndale, Washington vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 1.9% cheaper than Ferndale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $68,703 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is cheaper than Ferndale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Boise City
than in Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WA vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Ferndale, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% lower
      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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.1% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower