Walnut Creek, California vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 55.4% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $33,481 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Walnut Creek, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower