Walnut Creek, California vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 53.0% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $31,937 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Yakima
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Walnut Creek, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.0% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  28.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower