Dana Point, California vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 3.4% cheaper than Dana Point, California.

You would need a salary of $48,291 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dana Point, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is cheaper than Dana Point, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Walnut Creek
than in Dana Point, California
Dana Point, CA vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Dana Point, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  29.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher