Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Walnut Creek, California


The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 95.1% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $146,343 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs Walnut_Creek, CA
Compared to Madison, Walnut_Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.1% 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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  240.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  48.6% higher
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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