Cost of Living Calculator - Ferndale, Washington vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 29.2% more expensive than Ferndale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,626 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Ferndale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Boston
than in Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Ferndale, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  67.6% higher
  Commute
  52.4% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher

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