Cost of Living Calculator - Walnut Creek, California vs Montclair, New Jersey


The cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey is 12.8% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $43,582 in Montclair, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montclair, New Jersey is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Montclair
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs Montclair, NJ
Compared to Walnut Creek, Montclair is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% lower
      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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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