Monroe, Washington vs. Ferndale, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ferndale, Washington is 9.9% cheaper than Monroe, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,065 in Ferndale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ferndale, Washington is cheaper than Monroe, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Ferndale
than in Monroe, Washington
Monroe, WA vs. Ferndale, WA
Compared to Monroe, Ferndale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% lower
      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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher