Walnut Creek, California vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South St. Paul, Minnesota is 52.7% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $23,635 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in South St. Paul
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. South St. Paul, MN
Compared to Walnut Creek, South St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  21.4% lower
  Health
  38.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower