Vail, Colorado vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 6.0% more expensive than Vail, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $79,502 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vail, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Vail, Colorado
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
54% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Vail, Colorado
Vail, CO vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Vail, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  53.8% higher
  Health
  47.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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