Mapleton, Illinois vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 134.4% more expensive than Mapleton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $234,360 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mapleton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Mapleton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
386% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Mapleton, Illinois
Mapleton, IL vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Mapleton, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.4% 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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  851.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  67.3% higher
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher