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MERCED vs. WALNUT CREEK
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Merced, California vs. Walnut Creek, California
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The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California is
87.0%
more expensive
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$93,478
in Walnut Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Creek, California is
more expensive
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Walnut Creek
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs. Walnut Creek, CA
Compared to Merced, Walnut Creek is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
87.0% higher
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12.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
237.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.0% lower
Commute
26.1% higher
Health
0.2% lower
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Personal
14.4% higher
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