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AUSTIN vs. WALNUT CREEK
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Austin, Texas vs. Walnut Creek, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is
52.9%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$458,505
in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Austin, Walnut Creek is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.9% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
15.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
136.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.5% higher
Commute
16.0% higher
Health
19.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.1% higher
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