What is a pro or con of living in Walnut Creek, Californiacompared to Lock Haven, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 526% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Walnut Creek, California copmared to Lock Haven, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $100,000 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania should increase to $248,181 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.

LOCK HAVEN vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Lock Haven, Pennsylvania vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 148.2% more expensive than Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $248,181 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
526% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

Lock Haven, PA vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Lock Haven, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

148.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

680.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.0% lower

Commute

80.1% higher

Health

18.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

16.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Lock Haven, Pennsylvania vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lock Haven, PA vs. Walnut Creek, CA

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