Grinnell, Iowa vs. Sunnyvale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 254.2% more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $286,875 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grinnell, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
864% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, IA vs. Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Grinnell, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
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  254.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,110.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  118.7% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
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  Personal
  5.0% higher
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