Boulder, Colorado vs. Ferndale, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ferndale, Washington is 29.2% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $35,412 in Ferndale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ferndale, Washington is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Ferndale
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Ferndale, WA
Compared to Boulder, Ferndale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.6% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower