Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 133.0% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $104,841 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
361% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Indianapolis, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  133.0% 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
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  510.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher