Gainesville, Florida vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 211.7% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $420,750 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
548% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Gainesville, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  211.7% 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
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  810.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  73.6% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher