Emeryville, California vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 38.7% more expensive than Emeryville, California.

You would need a salary of $55,484 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Emeryville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Emeryville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Emeryville, California
Emeryville, CA vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Emeryville, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower