Concord, CA vs Rohnert Park, CA

Rohnert Park is moderately more affordable than Concord, with a 8.2% lower cost of living index. Concord scores 171 compared to 158 for Rohnert Park, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Concord can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Concord is $2,226/month compared to $2,211/month in Rohnert Park — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Rohnert Park is more affordable at $634,900 median vs $755,900.

Median household income in Concord is $109,195 compared to $96,635 in Rohnert Park (+13%). While Concord is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Concord spend roughly 24.5% of their income on rent, less than the 27.5% in Rohnert Park.