What is a pro or con of living in Walnut Creek, Californiacompared to Leyden, New York?

Median Home Cost is 579% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Walnut Creek, California copmared to Leyden, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Leyden, New York should increase to $130,132 in Walnut Creek, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LEYDEN vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Leyden, New York vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 160.3% more expensive than Leyden, New York.

You would need a salary of $130,132 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Leyden, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Leyden, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
579% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Leyden, New York

Leyden, NY vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Leyden, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

160.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

958.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% lower

Commute

54.7% higher

Health

9.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Leyden, New York vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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