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

Median Home Cost is 129% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Cornelius, North Carolina should increase to $90,568 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.

CORNELIUS vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Cornelius, North Carolina vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 81.1% more expensive than Cornelius, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $90,568 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cornelius, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Cornelius, North Carolina

Cornelius, NC vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Cornelius, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

81.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

192.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.1% higher

Commute

26.6% higher

Health

27.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Cornelius, North Carolina vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cornelius, NC vs. Walnut Creek, CA

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