Walnut Creek, California vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 36.7% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $126,694 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Bozeman
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Walnut Creek, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower