Cost of Living Calculator - Western Springs, Illinois vs Walnut Creek, California


The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is 42.3% more expensive than Western Springs, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $341,528 in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Western Springs, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is more expensive than Western Springs, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Western Springs, Illinois
Western Springs, IL vs Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Western Springs, Walnut Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% higher
      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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  37.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.