Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Walnut Creek, California


The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 121.0% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $165,767 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
313% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.0% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  430.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  34.1% higher
  Health
  49.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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