What is a pro or con of living in Walnut Creek, Californiacompared to Burlington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 424% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Walnut Creek, California copmared to Burlington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Burlington, North Carolina should increase to $124,559 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.

BURLINGTON vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlington, North Carolina vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 149.1% more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $124,559 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
424% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Burlington, North Carolina

Burlington, NC vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Burlington, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

149.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

668.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.7% higher

Commute

76.8% higher

Health

20.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Burlington, North Carolina vs. Walnut Creek, California

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