Fairfax, Virginia vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 33.5% more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $66,734 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Fairfax, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
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  33.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
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  Personal
  3.2% lower
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