Amarillo, Texas vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 154.2% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $152,545 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
443% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Amarillo, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  154.2% 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
  22.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  538.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  70.2% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher