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Cost of Living Calculator - Ferndale, Washington vs San Rafael, California

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 83.2% more expensive than Ferndale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $91,575 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Washington.
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• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Ferndale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WA vs San Rafael, CA
Compared to Ferndale, San Rafael is:
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  83.2% higher
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  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.9% higher
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  Utilities
  39.6% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  13.3% higher
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  Personal
  16.7% higher
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