Stockton, California vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 71.1% more expensive than Stockton, California.

You would need a salary of $350,770 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Stockton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Stockton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Stockton, California
Stockton, CA vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Stockton, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.1% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  193.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher