Missoula, Montana vs. Ferndale, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ferndale, Washington is 5.9% more expensive than Missoula, Montana.

You would need a salary of $52,944 in Ferndale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Missoula, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ferndale, Washington is more expensive than Missoula, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Ferndale
than in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT vs. Ferndale, WA
Compared to Missoula, Ferndale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher