Cost of Living Calculator - Ferndale, Washington vs Whitefish, Montana


The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 7.6% more expensive than Ferndale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,414 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is more expensive than Ferndale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Whitefish
than in Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WA vs Whitefish, MT
Compared to Ferndale, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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