Walnut Creek, California vs. South Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Pasadena, California is 13.2% more expensive than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $116,591 in South Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Pasadena, California is more expensive than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in South Pasadena
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. South Pasadena, CA
Compared to Walnut Creek, South Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  28.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower