Walnut Creek, California vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 6.6% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $70,033 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Brooklyn
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Walnut Creek, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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)
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.8% higher
  Commute
  51.1% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher