Walnut Creek, California vs. St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Paul, Minnesota is 50.2% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $24,924 in St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, 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 St. Paul
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut_Creek, CA vs. St._Paul, MN
Compared to Walnut_Creek, St._Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  37.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower