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


The cost of living in Ferndale, Washington is 19.4% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $89,562 in Ferndale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ferndale, Washington is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Ferndale
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Ferndale, WA
Compared to Helena, Ferndale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  42.3% higher
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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