What is a pro or con of living in Walnut Creek, Californiacompared to Westborough, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 68% more expensive in Walnut Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Walnut Creek, California copmared to Westborough, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Westborough, Massachusetts should increase to $110,957 in Walnut Creek, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WESTBOROUGH vs. WALNUT CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Westborough, Massachusetts vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 47.9% more expensive than Westborough, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $110,957 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Westborough, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Westborough, Massachusetts

Westborough, MA vs. Walnut Creek, CA

Compared to Westborough, Walnut Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

74.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.8% lower

Commute

29.4% higher

Health

26.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Westborough, Massachusetts vs. Walnut Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Westborough, MA vs. Walnut Creek, CA

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