Walnut Creek, California vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 28.3% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $53,766 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Gig Harbor
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Walnut Creek, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.2% lower
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher