Boston, Massachusetts vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 82.9% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $182,855 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Boston, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
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  82.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  27.7% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  20.1% higher
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  Personal
  18.9% lower
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