What is a pro or con of living in Walnut Creek, Californiacompared to Mukilteo, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 27% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Walnut Creek, California copmared to Mukilteo, Washington?

A salary of $100,000 in Mukilteo, Washington should increase to $133,558 in Walnut Creek, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MUKILTEO vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Mukilteo, Washington vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 33.6% more expensive than Mukilteo, Washington.

You would need a salary of $133,558 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mukilteo, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Mukilteo, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Mukilteo, Washington

Mukilteo, WA vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Mukilteo, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

47.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

55.2% higher

Commute

17.3% higher

Health

39.7% higher

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Personal

9.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Mukilteo, Washington vs. Walnut Creek, California

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